Lytoceras eudesianum
Lytoceras eudesianum is an ammonite species belonging to the family Lytoceratidae. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived from the Bajocian age to the Bathonian age of the Middle Jurassic.
| Lytoceras eudesianum Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, | |
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| Fossil of Lytoceras eudesianum from France, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ammonitida |
| Family: | †Lytoceratidae |
| Genus: | †Lytoceras |
| Species: | †L. eudesianum |
| Binomial name | |
| †Lytoceras eudesianum (Orbigny, 1845) | |
Shells of Lytoceras eudesianum can reach a diameter of 18 centimetres (7.1 in).
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