Peltoceras oeschingense Prieser 1937 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Alternative combination: Parapeltoceras oeschingense

Belongs to Peltoceras according to A. Jeannet 1951

Sister taxa: Peltoceras (Peltoceras), Peltoceras (Peltomorphites), Peltoceras berckhemeri, Peltoceras convexum, Peltoceras modeli, Peltoceras occidentale, Peltoceras subtense, Peltoceras trifidum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Herznach mine, bed C.2 (Jurassic of Switzerland)

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