Pseudopeltoceras rollieri Jeannet 1951 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Full reference: A. Jeannet. 1951. Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie des oolithischen Eisenerzlagers von Herznach und seiner Umgebung. Beiträge zur Geologie der Schweiz, Geotechnische Serie 13(5):1-240

Belongs to Pseudopeltoceras according to A. Jeannet 1951

Sister taxa: Pseudopeltoceras chauvini, Pseudopeltoceras chauvinianum, Pseudopeltoceras leckenbyi, Pseudopeltoceras zuberi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Herznach, bed C.2 (Aarau Museum collection), which is in a Callovian carbonate limestone in Switzerland

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 166.0

Distribution: found only at Herznach, bed C.2 (Aarau Museum collection)

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