†Holcolytoceras raui Wiedmann 1970 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Full reference: J. Wiedmann. 1970. Über den Ursprung der Neoammonoideen - das Problem einer Typogenese. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 63:923-1020
Belongs to Holcolytoceras according to B. Geczy and C. Meister 2007
See also Wiedmann 1970
Sister taxon: Holcolytoceras nodostrictum
Type specimen: GPIT Ce 1373/4, a shell. Its type locality is Ofterdingen, ibex zone (Rau collection), which is in an Ibex marine horizon in Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 20.3
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections), Hungary (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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