Oxycerites orbis Giebel 1852 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites orbis, Oxycerites (Oxycerites) orbis

Synonym: Oxycerites oppeli Elmi 1967

Belongs to Oxycerites according to V. Dietze and B. Hostettler 2016

See also ZatoĊ„ 2010

Sister taxa: Oppelia (Oxycerites) chinitnana, Oxycerites (Alcidellus), Oxycerites (Oxycerites), Oxycerites aspidoides, Oxycerites besairiei, Oxycerites hersilia, Oxycerites oxus, Oxycerites rodoensis, Oxycerites subcostarius

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections), Italy (1), Poland (4), Switzerland (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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