Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Full reference: T. Matsumoto. 1984. Part I. Ammonites from the Upper Campanian of the Teshio Mountains. Palaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers 27:5-32
Belongs to Menuites according to T. Matsumoto 1984
Sister taxa: Menuites arrialoorensis, Menuites costatus, Menuites fresvillensis, Menuites gerardoi, Menuites menu, Menuites oralensis, Menuites portlocki, Menuites soyaensis, Menuites wittekindi, Anapachydiscus fascicostatus, Anapachydiscus terminus, Anapachydiscus peninsularis, Anapachydiscus californicus, Anapachydiscus subtililobatum, Anapachydiscus nelchinensis
Type specimen: GK. H5969, a shell. Its type locality is Loc. T5011 - Uttsu [Yezo Gp], which is in a Campanian marine sandstone in Japan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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