†Spirulirostra d'Orbigny 1842 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Spirulida - Spirulirostridae
Parent taxon: Spirulirostridae according to J. A. Jeletzky 1966
See also Kretzoi 1942, Sepkoski 2002 and Wienrich 1999
Sister taxa: Belemnosinae, Spirulirostridium, Spirulirostrinae
Subtaxa: Spirulirostra curta Spirulirostra georgii
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (2 collections)
• Eocene of Italy (4)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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