Villania galaczi Géczy 1998 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae

Full reference: B. Géczy. 1998. Lower Pliensbachian ammmonites of Villány (Hungary). Hantkeniana 2:5-47

Belongs to Villania according to B. Géczy 1998

Sister taxa: Villania callomoni, Villania densilobata, Villania kopeki, Villania latispira, Villania rollieri, Coeloderoceras dubium, Coeloderoceras anatolicum, Coeloderoceras ponticum, Epideroceras lorioli, Epideroceras beggingensis, Epideroceras steinmanni, Epideroceras heberti, Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia), Epideroceras roberti, Epideroceras grande, Epideroceras defluxum, Epideroceras keindeli, Epideroceras latinodosum, Epideroceras nodofissum, Epideroceras transiens

Type specimen: Its type locality is Somssich-hegy, Villány, Pliensbachian faunal horizon, which is in a Jamesoni carbonate limestone in the Somssichhegy Formation of Hungary

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Somssich-hegy, Villány, Pliensbachian faunal horizon

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