Hemihoplites varicostatus Riccardi and Aguirre Urreta 1989 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hemihoplitidae

Belongs to Hemihoplites according to H. C. Klinger and W. J. Kennedy 1992

Sister taxa: Hemihoplites feraudianus, Hemihoplites mexicanus, Hemihoplites ploszkiewiczi, Hemihoplites popenoei, Hemihoplites soulieri

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 170, Bed 1 [Makatini Fm] (Cretaceous of South Africa)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.