†Praeoppelia Westermann 1969 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Alternative spelling: Bradfordia (Praeoppelia)
Full reference: G. E. G. Westermann. 1969. The ammonite fauna of the Kialagvik Formation at Wide Bay, Alaska Peninsula. Part II. Sonninia sowerbyi zone (Bajocian). Bulletins of American Paleontology 57:1-226
Parent taxon: Bradfordiinae according to A. Galácz 2015
See also Westermann 1969
Sister taxon: Bradfordia
Subtaxa: Praeoppelia gracililobata Praeoppelia oppeliiformis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Hungary (1 collection), Italy (6), Morocco (6), United States (4: Alaska)
Total: 17 collections including 24 occurrences
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