Oxycerites (Oxycerites) tenuis Mitta 1993 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Full reference: V. V. Mitta. 1993. Taxonomic names. Pozdnebayosskie i Batskie Ammonitidy Severnogo Kavkaza i Sredney Azii 1-347

Belongs to Oxycerites (Oxycerites) according to V. V. Mitta 1993

Sister taxa: Oxycerites (Oxycerites) aspidoides, Oxycerites (Oxycerites) fuscoides, Oxycerites (Oxycerites) plicatella, Oxycerites (Oxycerites) seebachi, Oxycerites (Oxycerites) yeovilensis

Type specimen: VNIGRI 115/3192. Its type locality is Vandob Ravine, Kugitangtau Range (top Tangiduval Fm), which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in the Tangiduval Formation of Uzbekistan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Turkmenistan (1 collection), Uzbekistan (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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