Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites cymodoce, Pictonia cymodoce
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1((Lvr 55-62):521-632
Belongs to Rasenia according to H. Salfeld 1913
See also d'Orbigny 1850 and Douville 1879
Sister taxa: Rasenia (Eurasenia), Rasenia (Rasenia), Rasenia (Rasenioides), Rasenia (Semirasenia), Rasenia borealis
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R03231. Its type locality is Canal de Belle-Croix, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine limestone in France.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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