†Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) hourcqi Collignon 1936 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae
Alternative combination: Oxytropidoceras hourcqi
Belongs to Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) according to W. J. Kennedy and H. C. Klinger 2011
Sister taxa: Mirapelia buarquianum, Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) colcanapi, Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) evansi, Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) mirapelianum, Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) packardi, Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) sergipense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 135.8
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Madagascar (2 collections), South Africa (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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