Paravascoceras obessum Taubenhaus 1920 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Pseudotissotia segnis obesa, Vascoceras obessum

Belongs to Paravascoceras according to A. A. Hewaidy et al. 2012

See also Kassab and Ismael 1994

Sister taxa: Vascoceras amieirense, Vascoceras barcoicense, Vascoceras birchbyi, Vascoceras bulbosum, Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras charoni, Vascoceras depressum, Vascoceras durandi, Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras glabrum, Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras harttii, Vascoceras kossmati, Vascoceras obscurum, Vascoceras polygonum, Vascoceras proprium, Vascoceras robustum, Vascoceras silvanense, Vascoceras simplex, Vascoceras venezolanum, Paravascoceras angermanni, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Paravascoceras carteri, Nannovascoceras intermedium

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections), Tunisia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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