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†Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum Fritsch 1872 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites bizonatus

Belongs to Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) according to P. M. P. Zaborski 1990

Sister taxa: Hypophylloceras (Hypophylloceras), Hypophylloceras danubiense, Hypophylloceras nera, Hypophylloceras onoense, Hypophylloceras perlobatum, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) androiavense, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) aphrodite, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) basseae, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) causonianum, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) delanoyi, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) lombardensis, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) ponticuli, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) pseudolateumbilicatum, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) rousseli, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) seresitense, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) subseresitense, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) terverii, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae, Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) woodsi, Hyporbulites seresitensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 24.8

Distribution: found only at Lokpanta, northerly cutting [Eze-Aku Fm] (Cretaceous of Nigeria)

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