Lunuloceras lunula Reinecke 1818 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Alternative combination: Nautilus lunula

Synonym: Lunuloceras pompeckyi Parona and Bonarelli 1895

Belongs to Lunuloceras according to A. Jeannet 1951

Sister taxa: Lunuloceras grossouvrei, Lunuloceras lunuloides, Lunuloceras orientale, Lunuloceras pauper, Lunuloceras perlatum, Lunuloceras pleurospanium, Lunuloceras richei, Lunuloceras taeniolatum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 37.9

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Madagascar (1), Switzerland (6)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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