†Peltoceras (Peltoceras) athleta Phillips 1829 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites athleta, Peltoceras athleta
Belongs to Peltoceras (Peltoceras) according to S. Jain 2017
See also Jeannet 1951, Parent 2006 and Waagen 1875
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 83.8
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), France (2), Germany (1), India (1), Madagascar (3), Switzerland (6)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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