Lytoceras liebigi Oppel 1865 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites liebigi, Biasaloceras liebigi

Synonym: Ammonites adelae d'Orbigny 1848 [replaced name]

Belongs to Lytoceras according to D. Grigore 2013

See also Anderson 1945, Arkadiev et al. 2000, d'Orbigny 1848, Enay et al. 1994 and Zeiss et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Lytoceras (Argonauticeras), Lytoceras (Derolytoceras), Lytoceras (Saturnoceras), Lytoceras (Trachylytoceras), Lytoceras album, Lytoceras aulaeum, Lytoceras baconicum, Lytoceras batesi, Lytoceras belliseptatiforme, Lytoceras celticum, Lytoceras colusaense, Lytoceras cornucopia, Lytoceras crenatum, Lytoceras elegans, Lytoceras eudesianum, Lytoceras fimbriatoides, Lytoceras fimbriatum, Lytoceras francisci, Lytoceras fuggeri, Lytoceras furcicrenatum, Lytoceras galatiforme, Lytoceras huberti, Lytoceras juilleti, Lytoceras lexeni, Lytoceras linneanum, Lytoceras montanum, Lytoceras municipale, Lytoceras orsinii, Lytoceras ovimontanum, Lytoceras perplexum, Lytoceras pictaviense, Lytoceras polycyclum, Lytoceras praesublineatum, Lytoceras rex, Lytoceras rhodanicum, Lytoceras richei, Lytoceras salebrosum, Lytoceras saturnale, Lytoceras schlosseri, Lytoceras secernendum, Lytoceras siemensi, Lytoceras strambergensis, Lytoceras subfimbriatum, Lytoceras subfrancisci, Lytoceras sublineatum, Lytoceras subsequens, Lytoceras sutile, Lytoceras taharoaense, Lytoceras traski, Lytoceras trompianum, Lytoceras villae, Lytoceras vogdti, Metalytoceras triboleti, Pterolytoceras magnum, Pterolytoceras exoticus, Hemilytoceras immanis, Eulytoceras lepidum, Eulytoceras phestum, Eulytoceras anisoptychum, Eulytoceras inaequalicostatus, Thysanolytoceras vicinum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 67.0

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Ukraine (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Italy (1), Romania (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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