†Oppelia mamertensis Waagen 1869 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites mamertensis
Belongs to Oppelia according to A. Jeannet 1951
Sister taxa: Oppelia (Oecotraustes), Oppelia (Oppelia), Oppelia (Trimarginites), Oppelia audax, Oppelia glabella, Oppelia haeberleini, Oppelia kachhensis, Oppelia karreri, Oppelia nurrhaensis, Oppelia orientalis, Oppelia plana
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 106.9
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Madagascar (1 collection), Switzerland (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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