Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Full reference: M. Bécaud. 2006. Les Harpoceratinae, Hildoceratinae et Parinoceratinae du Toarcien de la Vendée et des Deux-Sèvres (France). Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie Lyon 162:1-149
Belongs to Hildaites according to M. Bécaud 2006
Sister taxa: Hildaites (Hildaites), Hildaites (Martanites), Hildaites bisulcatus, Hildaites calamantis, Hildaites clavatus, Hildaites crassus, Hildaites evolutus, Hildaites exilis, Hildaites forte, Hildaites levisoni, Hildaites murleyi, Hildaites pionneaui, Hildaites planiventris, Hildaites pseudolevisoni, Hildaites sanderi, Hildaites serpentiniformis, Hildaites spiralis, Hildaites striatus, Hildaites subserpentinum, Hildaites subserpentinus, Hildaites wrighti, Cingolites picenus, Cingolites stefaninii
Type specimen: Its type locality is La Gouraudière, bed 3a, Mauzé-Thouarsais, which is in a Falciferum marine limestone in France
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 124.9
Distribution: found only at La Gouraudière, bed 3a, Mauzé-Thouarsais
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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