Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae
Full reference: F. Solger. 1904. Die Fossilien der Mungokreide in Kamerun und ihre geologische Bedeutung, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ammoniten. Beiträge zur Geologie von Kamerun 83-242
Belongs to Tissotia according to R. A. Reyment 1958
See also Reyment 1955 and Solger 1904
Sister taxa: Tissotia awguensis, Tissotia ewaldi, Tissotia fourneli, Tissotia globosa, Tissotia halli, Tissotia hedbergi, Tissotia latelobata, Tissotia steinmanni, Tissotia tissoti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Elephantenbank (Coniacian), which is in a Coniacian carbonate limestone in the Mungo River Formation of Cameroon
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Cameroon (2 collections), Nigeria (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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