Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites delmontanus
Full reference: A. Oppel. 1863. III: Über jurassische Cephalopoden (continued). Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglich-Bayerischen Staates 163-266
Belongs to Campylites according to A. Jeannet 1951
See also Oppel 1863 and Parent 2006
Sister taxa: Neocampylites delmontanus, Campylites helveticus, Campylites inermis, Campylites secula
Subtaxa: Campylites delmontanus ambongoensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 46.9
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (5 collections), Madagascar (1), Switzerland (5)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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