Pleuroceras solare is a species of ammonite from the lower Jurassic, upper Pliensbachian period (189.6 ± 1.5 – 183.0 ± 1.5 Mya). Species of this genus were fast-moving nektonic carnivores. Shells can reach about 45 mm in diameter.
Subspecies Pleuroceras solare solitarium Simpson, 1855 Pleuroceras solare trapezoidiformis Maubeuge, 1951
Distribution Fossils of this species have been found in the Jurassic of Algeria, Austria, France, Germany and Spain.
References Paleobiology Database
External links The Fossil Forum Trifoss