Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Full reference: S. Sassaroli and F. Venturi. 2010. Cingolites n. gen., a new lower Toarcian Hildoceratinae (Ammonitina) from the Marchean Apennines (Cingoli, Macerata, Italy). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 49:97-118
Belongs to Cingolites according to Z. Kovács 2011
See also Galácz et al. 2010 and Sassaroli and Venturi 2010
Sister taxa: Hildaites (Hildaites), Hildaites (Martanites), Hildaites bisulcatus, Hildaites calamantis, Hildaites chatryi, 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 stefaninii
Type specimen: MSA FV1. Its type locality is Marconessa quarry section 2, sample 8b, which is in a Falciferum carbonate limestone in the Bugarone Formation of Italy.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 79.2
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Hungary (1 collection), Italy (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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