Fresvillia teres Forbes 1846

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae

Alternative combination: Baculites teres

Full reference: E. Forbes. 1846. Report on the fossil invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 7:97-174

Belongs to Fresvillia according to W. J. Kennedy and R. A. Henderson 1992

See also Forbes 1846, Jones 1963 and Matsumoto 1959

Sister taxon: Fresvillia constricta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (1 collection), United States (7: Alaska, California)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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