†Hecticoceras lairense Waagen 1875 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Alternative combinations: Harpoceras lairense, Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras) lairense, Sublunuloceras lairense
Belongs to Hecticoceras according to H. Parent and A. C. Garrido 2015
See also Jeannet 1951 and Parent 2006
Sister taxa: Hecticoceras (Chanasia), Hecticoceras (Jeanneticeras), Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras), Hecticoceras hecticus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 62.3
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (4 collections), India (4), Madagascar (2), Switzerland (3)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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