†Orthechioceras Trueman and Williams 1925 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae
Alternative spelling: Ortechioceras
Synonym: Homechioceras Trueman and Williams 1925
Parent taxon: Echioceratidae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Blau 1998, Bremer 1965 and Wierzbowski et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Echioceras, Gagaticeras, Leptechioceras, Palaeoechioceras, Paltechioceras, Plesechioceras
Subtaxa: Orthechioceras edmundi Orthechioceras viticola
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Italy (1 collection), Mexico (11), Morocco (2), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (3)
Total: 18 collections including 23 occurrences
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