Taramelliceras (Richeiceras) pichleri Oppel 1863 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites pichleri, Richeiceras pichleri, Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) pichleri

Full reference: A. Oppel. 1863. III: Über jurassische Cephalopoden (continued). Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglich-Bayerischen Staates 163-266

Belongs to Taramelliceras (Richeiceras) according to P. Quéreilhac 2009

See also Jeannet 1951 and Schlegelmilch 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SNSB-BSPG AS I 1126

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 29.7

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (4 collections), Germany (1), Switzerland (4)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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