Aegoceras carpathicum Callomon and Grădinaru 2005 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Full reference: J. H. Callomon and E. Grădinaru. 2005. From the Thesaurus of the Museum Collections. I. Liassic ammonites from Munteana (Sviniţa Zone, South Carpathians, Romania). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 5:49-65

Belongs to Aegoceras according to J. H. Callomon and E. Grădinaru 2005

Sister taxa: Aegoceras (Aegoceras), Aegoceras (Beaniceras), Aegoceras (Oistoceras), Aegoceras maculatum, Aegoceras nodoblongum, Amblycoceras glaucum

Type specimen: Department of Geology, University of Bucharest, RG0134. Its type locality is Munteana, Banat, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Romania.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Munteana, Banat

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