Lithancylus (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae

Parent taxon: Ancyloceratidae according to S. Bersac and D. Bert 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wright et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Ammonitoceras, Ancyloceratinae, Anisoceratinae, Audouliceras, Australiceras, Colchidites, Koeneniceras, Leptoceratinae, Paracrioceras, Pedioceras, Proaustraliceras, Pseudoaustraliceras, Pseudocrioceras, Shastoceras, Tonoceras, Volgoceratoides, Xerticeras

Subtaxa: Lithancylus grandis

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2 collections), Argentina (2), France (1), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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