Taramelliceras velox Oppel 1862 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites velox

Full reference: A. Oppel. 1862. III: Ueber jurassische Cephalopoden. Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglichen Bayerischen Staates 1:127-262

Belongs to Taramelliceras according to R. Schlegelmilch 1985

See also Oppel 1862

Sister taxa: Taramelliceras (Fontannesiella), Taramelliceras (Hemihaploceras), Taramelliceras (Metahaploceras), Taramelliceras (Oxyoppelia), Taramelliceras (Proscaphites), Taramelliceras (Richeiceras), Taramelliceras (Strebliticeras), Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras), Taramelliceras acallopistum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras copsum, Taramelliceras costatum, Taramelliceras externnodosum, Taramelliceras lochense, Taramelliceras minax, Taramelliceras subnereus, Taramelliceras theoi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Taramelliceras velox in the database

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