Tropidoceras erythraeum Gemmellaro 1884 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae

Alternative combination: Harpoceras erythraeum

Belongs to Tropidoceras according to B. Geczy and C. Meister 2007

See also Alkaya and Meister 1995, Braga and Rivas 1985, Bremer 1965, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Smith and Tipper 1996

Sister taxa: Tropidoceras actaeon, Tropidoceras atuelense, Tropidoceras calliplocoides, Tropidoceras calliplocum, Tropidoceras demonense, Tropidoceras ellipticum, Tropidoceras flandrini, Tropidoceras frischmanni, Tropidoceras futtereri, Tropidoceras hamulatum, Tropidoceras heterogeneum, Tropidoceras masseanum, Tropidoceras mediterraneum, Tropidoceras rotundum, Tropidoceras rursicosta, Tropidoceras semilaevis, Tropidoceras stahli, Tropidoceras stahliforme, Tropidoceras zitteli

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 38.4

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection), Canada (12: British Columbia), Hungary (2), Spain (2), Turkey (3)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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