Paltechioceras oosteri Dumortier 1869 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites oosteri

Synonyms: Arietites studeri Hug 1899, Euechioceras angustilobatum Trueman and Williams 1925, Kamptechioceras variabile Trueman and Williams 1925, Paltechioceras ebriolum Trueman and Williams 1925, Paltechioceras studeri Hug 1899

Belongs to Paltechioceras according to I. VitoĢn et al. 2024

See also Alkaya and Meister 1995, Blau 1998, Blau et al. 2000, Edmunds et al. 2003, Lukeneder and Lukeneder 2018 and Zaitsev and Ippolitov 2023

Sister taxa: Paltechioceras anomalum, Paltechioceras aureolum, Paltechioceras boehmi, Paltechioceras burckhardti, Paltechioceras charpentieri, Paltechioceras elicitum, Paltechioceras favrei, Paltechioceras flexicostatum, Paltechioceras hierlatzicum, Paltechioceras liciense, Paltechioceras meisteri, Paltechioceras mexicanum, Paltechioceras nobile, Paltechioceras ophioides, Paltechioceras recticostatum, Paltechioceras romanicum, Paltechioceras rothpletzi, Paltechioceras tardecrescens, Euechioceras exoletum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 44.5

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (3 collections), Germany (1), Iran (1), Portugal (9), Spain (3), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences

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