Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Alternative combination: Arietites rotticus
Full reference: A. Rothpletz. 1892. Die Perm-, Trias- und Jura-Formation auf Timor und Rotti im Indischen Archipel. Palaeontographica 39:57-106
Belongs to Metophioceras according to Guerin-Franiatte 1966
See also Rothpletz 1892
Sister taxa: Vermiceras (Gyrophioceras), Vermiceras (Paracaloceras), Vermiceras (Vermiceras), Vermiceras densicostatum, Vermiceras spiratissimum, Metophioceras janus, Metophioceras gracile, Metophioceras galaczi, Metophioceras conybeari, Metophioceras trigonatum, Metophioceras bonnardii, Metophioceras rotarium, Protocymbites azzouzi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Batu Baraketak mud volcano, Rotti Island (Jurassic of Indonesia)
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