†Schaireria episa Oppel 1863 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites episus, Aspidoceras episum
Full reference: A. Oppel. 1863. III: Über jurassische Cephalopoden (continued). Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglich-Bayerischen Staates 163-266
Belongs to Schaireria according to A. Checa 1985
See also Berckhemer and Hölder 1959 and Oppel 1863
Sister taxa: Schaireria avellanum, Schaireria longaeva, Schaireria neoburgensis, Schaireria neumayri, Schaireria pipini
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Südliche Frankenalb (Jurassic of Germany)
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