Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Full reference: P. Alsen. 2006. The Early Cretaceous (Late Ryazanian-Early Hauterivian) ammonite fauna of North-East Greenland: taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and biogeography. Fossils and Strata 53:1-229
Belongs to Tollia (Neocraspedites) according to P. Alsen 2006
Sister taxa: Neocraspedites giganteus, Tollia (Neocraspedites) greenlandica, Tollia (Neocraspedites) piaseckii, Tollia (Neocraspedites) rutila, Tollia (Neocraspedites) semilaevis, Tollia (Neocraspedites) semisulcata, Tollia (Neocraspedites) undulatocostata
Type specimen: MGUH 27875, a shell
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 52.8
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Greenland (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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