†Hertleinites Imlay 1958 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Synonym: Hertleinia Imlay 1957 [replaced name]
Full reference: R. W. Imlay. 1958. Hertleinites, new name for the Cretaceous ammonite Hertleinia, preoccupied. Journal of Paleontology 32(5):1032
Parent taxon: Polyptychitinae according to R. W. Imlay 1960
See also Imlay 1957, Imlay 1958 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dichotomites, Polyptychites, Wellsia
Subtaxa: Hertleinia rectoris Hertleinia signalis Hertleinites aguila Hertleinites pecki
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (10: California collections)
Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences
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