Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites venarensis
Full reference: A. Oppel. 1862. III: Ueber jurassische Cephalopoden. Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglichen Bayerischen Staates 1:127-262
Belongs to Metaderoceras according to M. Rakús and J. Guex 2002
See also Meister 1986 and Oppel 1862
Sister taxa: Metaderoceras apertum, Metaderoceras brutum, Metaderoceras gemmellaroi, Metaderoceras mouterdei, Metaderoceras muticum, Metaderoceras pseudomuticum, Metaderoceras spirale, Metaderoceras talkeetnaense, Metaderoceras venustulum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 34.3
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (10 collections), Tunisia (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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