Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites eximius
Full reference: F. Hauer. 1854. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Heterophyllen der österreichischen Alpen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 12(2):861-910
Belongs to Juraphyllites (Harpophylloceras) according to C. Meister et al. 2011
See also Blau and Meister 1991, Géczy and Meister 1998, Geczy and Meister 2007, Meister 1989 and Meister and Friebe 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GBA 1854/003/0002, a shell
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): diameter 17.6, shell diameter 43.3
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Austria (5 collections), France (3), Hungary (39), Italy (2), Morocco (2)
Total: 51 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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