Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Paracenoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Nautilus moreaui, Nautilus moreausus, Paracenoceras moreaui
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1843. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 6-16):81-192
Belongs to Paracenoceras according to H. Tinant 1987
See also d'Orbigny 1843, Kummel 1956 and von Loesch 1914
Sister taxa: Paracenoceras acklini, Paracenoceras arduennense, Paracenoceras calloviense, Paracenoceras dilatatum, Paracenoceras dorsatus, Paracenoceras dorsoexcavatus, Paracenoceras ennianum, Paracenoceras giganteum, Paracenoceras granulosum, Paracenoceras herznachensis, Paracenoceras hexagonum, Paracenoceras jumarense, Paracenoceras kumagunense, Paracenoceras lorioli, Paracenoceras macrum, Paracenoceras marocense, Paracenoceras meridionale, Paracenoceras mjatschkowanus, Paracenoceras noetlingi, Paracenoceras prohexagonum, Paracenoceras rollieri, Paracenoceras sattleri, Paracenoceras schusteri, Paracenoceras siculus, Paracenoceras sinuosus, Paracenoceras speciosum, Paracenoceras staffelbergense, Paracenoceras subhexagonus, Paracenoceras sulcatum, Paracenoceras wepferi, Paracenoceras wilmae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Shaqra Group (Jubaila Lst.) (Jurassic of Saudi Arabia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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