Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Alternative combination: Oppelia minax
Belongs to Taramelliceras according to A. Jeannet 1951
Sister taxa: Taramelliceras (Fontannesiella), Taramelliceras (Hemihaploceras), Taramelliceras (Metahaploceras), Taramelliceras (Oxyoppelia), Taramelliceras (Proscaphites), Taramelliceras (Richeiceras), Taramelliceras (Strebliticeras), Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras), Taramelliceras acallopistum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras copsum, Taramelliceras costatum, Taramelliceras externnodosum, Taramelliceras lochense, Taramelliceras subnereus, Taramelliceras theoi, Taramelliceras velox
Subtaxa: Taramelliceras minax iabohazensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 42.0
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Madagascar (2), Switzerland (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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