Polyptychites (Siberiptychites) stubendorffi Schmidt 1872 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites polyptychus stubendorffi, Euryptychites (Propolyptychites) stubendorffi, Polyptychites stubendorffi, Siberiptychites (Siberiptychites) stubendorffi, Siberiptychites stubendorffi

Synonym: Polyptychites tscherskii Pavlov 1914

Belongs to Polyptychites (Siberiptychites) according to P. Alsen 2006

See also Bogomolov 1989, Jeletzky and Kemper 1988 and Klimova 1981

Sister taxa: Siberiptychites (Pseudoeuryptychites), Siberiptychites (Siberiptychites)

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 51.3

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (6: Northwest Territories collections), Greenland (3), the Russian Federation (11), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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