Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lissoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites erato, Lissoceratoides erato
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 Lissoceras according to G. Pavia and S. Fernandez-Lopez 2019
See also Parent 2006, Parent and Garrido 2015 and Schlegelmilch 1994
Sister taxa: Lissoceras (Lissoceras), Lissoceras ferrifex, Lissoceras haugi, Lissoceras jullieni, Lissoceras magnum, Lissoceras monachum, Lissoceras oolithicum, Lissoceras psilodiscus, Lissoceras rollieri, Lissoceras solitarium, Lissoceras ventriplanum, Lissoceras (Microlissoceras) minimum, Lissoceras (Microlissoceras) pusillum
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R02016
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (3 collections), France (1), Madagascar (4)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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