Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Alternative combinations: Perisphinctes bernensis, Prososphinctes bernensis
Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1898. Étude sur les mollusques et brachiopodes de l'Oxfordien inférieur ou zone à Ammonites renggeri du Jura bernois. Mémoires de la Société Paléontologique Suisse XXV:1-115
Belongs to Properisphinctes according to R. Schlegelmilch 1994
See also Collignon 1959 and de Loriol 1898
Sister taxa: Properisphinctes gresslei, Properisphinctes neglectus, Properisphinctes sorlinensis, Properisphinctes thurmanni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Germany (1), India (2), Madagascar (4)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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