Kossmatia viterboensis Haas 1960 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Full reference: O. Haas. 1960. Lower Cretaceous ammonites from Colombia, South America. American Museum Novitates 2005:1-62

Belongs to Kossmatia according to O. Haas 1960

Sister taxa: Kossmatia alamitosensis, Kossmatia bifurcata, Kossmatia dilleri, Kossmatia exceptionalis, Kossmatia flexicostata, Kossmatia kingi, Kossmatia kleinsorgensis, Kossmatia purisima, Kossmatia rancheriasensis, Kossmatia tehamaensis, Kossmatia varicostata, Kossmatia victoris, Kossmatia zacatecana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Boyacá, which is in a Berriasian/Valanginian marine horizon in Colombia

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Boyacá

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