Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Otoitidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites (Stephanoceras) australe
Full reference: G. C. Crick. 1894. On a collection of Jurassic Cephalopoda from Western Australia - obtained by Harry Page Woodward, F.G.S., government geologist - with descriptions of the species. The Geological Magazine, New Series, Decade IV 1:385-393
Belongs to Otoites according to W. J. Arkell 1954
See also Crick 1894
Sister taxa: Otoites antipodus, Otoites reesidei, Otoites sauzei, Otoites woodwardi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Champion Bay, which is in a Bajocian carbonate limestone in the Newmarracarra Limestone Formation of Australia
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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