Monsalveiceras monsalvense Kakabadze and Hoedemaeker 1997 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Leptoceratoididae

Full reference: M. V. Kakabadze and P. J. Hoedemaeker. 1997. New and less known Barremian-Albian Ammonites from Colombia. Scripta Geologica 114:57-117

Belongs to Monsalveiceras according to J. Klein et al. 2007

See also Kakabadze and Hoedemaeker 1997

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: RGM 352 528, a shell. Its type locality is Southern point of Monsalve, Boyaca, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in Colombia.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Southern point of Monsalve, Boyaca

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