Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Alternative combination: Belemnites hastatus
Synonyms: Belemnites argovianus Mayer 1863, Rhopaloteuthis argoviana Mayer 1863
Belongs to Belemnopsis according to H. Douvillé 1916
See also Mariotti et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Belemnopsis aucklandica, Belemnopsis berryessae, Belemnopsis brownei, Belemnopsis cachensis, Belemnopsis californicus, Belemnopsis hochstetteri, Belemnopsis mercurialis, Belemnopsis napaensis, Belemnopsis spiculoides, Belemnopsis tomsensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Egypt (3 collections), France (1), Iran (1), Madagascar (1), Poland (1), Portugal (1), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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