Aulacostephanus erinus d'Orbigny 1850 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites erinus

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 Aulacostephanus according to R. Enay et al. 1994

See also d'Orbigny 1850

Sister taxa: Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanoceras), Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanoides), Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanus), Aulacostephanus (Pararasenia), Aulacostephanus eudoxus, Steueroceras jenkinsi

Type specimen: MNHN.F.R04162

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aulacostephanus erinus in the database

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