†Trachyscaphites spiniger Schlüter 1872 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Alternative combination: Scaphites spiniger
Belongs to Trachyscaphites according to B. Niebuhr et al. 2016
See also Atabekyan and Khakimov 1976, Cobban and Kennedy 1992, Kennedy 1986 and Kennedy 1993
Sister taxa: Trachyscaphites alabamensis, Trachyscaphites densicostatus, Trachyscaphites pulcherrimus, Trachyscaphites redbirdensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), France (1), Germany (2), Iran (1), the Netherlands (2), Turkmenistan (1), United States (1: Texas), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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