Ochetoceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Alternative spelling: Ammonites (Ochetoceras)

Synonym: Canaliculites Jeannet 1951

Parent taxon: Ochetoceratinae according to T. Sato and T. Yamada 2014

See also Arkell et al. 1957, Baudouin et al. 2011, Jeannet 1951, Schlegelmilch 1994 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cubaochetoceras, Cymaceras, Fehlmannites, Oxydiscites

Subtaxa: Canaliculites argoviensis Ochetoceras (Granulochetoceras) Ochetoceras (Ochetoceras) Ochetoceras canaliferum Ochetoceras dentosum Ochetoceras frickense Ochetoceras irregulare Ochetoceras mexicanum

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Type: Ammonites canaliculatus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Chile (4), France (18), Germany (6), India (1), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Poland (1), Spain (12), Switzerland (10), Yemen (1)

Total: 57 collections including 74 occurrences

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