Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites boucaultianus, Boucaulticeras boucaultianum
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1844. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 17-27):193-312
Belongs to Angulaticeras according to M. Edmunds et al. 2016
See also Corna and Dommergues 1995 and Spath 1924
Sister taxa: Angulaticeras (Angulaticeras), Angulaticeras angustisulcata, Angulaticeras cachinensis, Angulaticeras charmassei, Angulaticeras coquandi, Angulaticeras deletum, Angulaticeras densilobatum, Angulaticeras dumitricai, Angulaticeras etruscum, Angulaticeras flaghillense, Angulaticeras lacunatum, Angulaticeras leigneletii, Angulaticeras marmoreum, Angulaticeras ochoticum, Angulaticeras posttaurinus, Angulaticeras rotundum, Angulaticeras rumpens, Angulaticeras sulcatum, Charmasseiceras strassenense, Charmasseiceras hercynicum, Sulciferites hongkongensis, Angulaticeras (Sulciferites) helvii, Sulciferites greenoughi, Angulaticeras (Sulciferites) marmoreum, Angulaticeras (Sulciferites) chtelnicaense, Hesperites clarae
Type specimen: MCZ 3184 or MNHN.F.R04092. Its type locality is Semur en Auxois, which is in a Sinemurian marine limestone in France.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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