Paltechioceras ophioides d'Orbigny 1844 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites ophioides

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1844. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 17-27):193-312

Belongs to Paltechioceras according to R. Enay et al. 1994

See also d'Orbigny 1844

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 oosteri, Paltechioceras recticostatum, Paltechioceras romanicum, Paltechioceras rothpletzi, Paltechioceras tardecrescens, Euechioceras exoletum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paltechioceras ophioides in the database

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