Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Full reference: P. Quereilhac and Y. Guinot. 2011. Les "Marnes à theoi" de Pamproux (Deux-Sèvres, France), Sous-Zone à Antecedens (Oxfordien moyen, Zone à Plicatilis): diversité des faunes et découverte de nouvelles espèces d'ammonites [The "Theoi Marls" of Pamproux (Deux-Sèvres department, France), Antecedens Sub-zone (Middle Oxfordian, Plicatilis Zone): faunal diversity and discovery of new ammonite species]. Carnets de géologie (Notebook on Geology) CG2011_M01:31-61
Belongs to Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) according to P. Quereilhac and Y. Guinot 2011
Sister taxa: Proscaphites paturattensis, Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) anar, Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) denticulatum, Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) richei, Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) semiplanum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Usine Pampr'oeuf, which is in an Oxfordian offshore mudstone in the Theoi Marls Formation of France
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Usine Pampr'oeuf
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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