†Grossouvrites gemmatus Huppe 1854 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites gemmatus
Belongs to Grossouvrites according to C. Salazar et al. 2010
See also Henderson and McNamara 1985, Macellari 1986, McNamara et al. 1988 and Spath 1953
Sister taxon: Grossouvrites joharae
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 81.6
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4 collections), Australia (12), Chile (3)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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