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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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