†Asphinctites (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Morphoceratidae
Parent taxon: Morphoceratidae according to K. Seyed-Emami et al. 2018
See also Sepkoski 2002 and ZatoĊ 2010
Sister taxa: Christolia, Dimorphinites, Ebrayiceras, Mangoldiceras, Morphoceras, Polysphinctites, Pseudodimorphinites, Sulcohamites, Sulcohamitoides
Subtaxa: Asphinctites patrulii Asphinctites tenuiplicatus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (1 collection), Iran (1), Poland (4)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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