Menuites costatus Kennedy and Summesberger 1986 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy and H. Summesberger. 1986. Lower Maastrichtian ammonites from Neuberg, Steiermark, Austria. Beitr. Paläont. Österr. 12:181-242

Belongs to Menuites according to W. J. Kennedy and H. Summesberger 1986

Sister taxa: Menuites arrialoorensis, Menuites fresvillensis, Menuites gerardoi, Menuites menu, Menuites oralensis, Menuites portlocki, Menuites sanadai, Menuites soyaensis, Menuites wittekindi, Anapachydiscus fascicostatus, Anapachydiscus californicus, Anapachydiscus nelchinensis, Anapachydiscus peninsularis, Anapachydiscus terminus

Type specimen: GIUW 1876.XV.9, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Neuberg (Krampen) (Cretaceous of Austria)

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