Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Alternative combination: Harpoceras mediterranea
Synonym: Harpoceras galatense Gemmellaro 1884
Belongs to Tropidoceras according to A. Hillebrandt 2006
See also Alkaya and Meister 1995, Braga and Rivas 1985, Bremer 1965 and Rakús and Guex 2002
Sister taxa: Tropidoceras actaeon, Tropidoceras atuelense, Tropidoceras calliplocoides, Tropidoceras calliplocum, Tropidoceras demonense, Tropidoceras ellipticum, Tropidoceras erythraeum, Tropidoceras flandrini, Tropidoceras frischmanni, Tropidoceras futtereri, Tropidoceras hamulatum, Tropidoceras heterogeneum, Tropidoceras masseanum, Tropidoceras rotundum, Tropidoceras rursicosta, Tropidoceras semilaevis, Tropidoceras stahli, Tropidoceras stahliforme, Tropidoceras zitteli
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 77.3
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Algeria (1 collection), Argentina (1), Spain (2), Tunisia (1), Türkiye (5)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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