Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Alternative combination: Pseudopeltoceras famulum

Synonym: Pseudopeltoceras retrorsum Spath 1931

Full reference: W. Bean in Spath. 1931. Manuscript referred to in Spath, L.F. Revision of the Jurassic cephalopod fauna of Kachh (Cutch) part V. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Palaeontologia Indica, new series 9(2):551-658

Belongs to Subgrossouvria according to A. Bonnot et al. 2014

See also Bean in Spath 1931 and Jeannet 1951

Sister taxa: Subgrossouvria aberrans, Subgrossouvria blakei, Subgrossouvria eurypthycha, Subgrossouvria gudjinsirensis, Subgrossouvria hodjaikanensis, Subgrossouvria intermedia, Subgrossouvria laplainei, Subgrossouvria lavocati, Subgrossouvria morleydaviesi, Subgrossouvria ornatilobata, Subgrossouvria rakotondramazavai, Subgrossouvria stenoniformis, Subgrossouvria wanneri

Type specimens:

• Subgrossouvria famula: BMNH 39312
• Pseudopeltoceras retrorsum: BMNH C14733.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Herznach mine, bed C.2 (Jurassic of Switzerland)

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