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Pygaster sp. (juvenile)

[Orthopsis peroni Cotteau, 1885, p. 876]

Diagnostic Features
Distribution	Lower Bathonian, Middle Jurassic, France
Type	University of Lyon, Palaeontological Collections EM 40322.
Classification and/or Status	A species of Pygaster
Remarks	The type is clearly a juvenile pygasterid., not an Orthopsis.