Lytoceras eudesianum

Lytoceras eudesianum Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, 170–164 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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)

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.

Shells of Lytoceras eudesianum can reach a diameter of 18 centimetres (7.1 in).

References

• Ammonites.fr
• Crioceratites
• Bajocien14