†Amaltheus bifurcus Howarth 1958 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae
Belongs to Amaltheus according to B. Géczy and C. Meister 1998
See also Meister 1986
Sister taxa: Amaltheus (Amaltheus), Amaltheus (Pseudoamaltheus), Amaltheus bondonniensis, Amaltheus gibbosus, Amaltheus margaritatus, Amaltheus orientalis, Amaltheus repressus, Amaltheus reticularis, Amaltheus salebrosum, Amaltheus stokesi, Amaltheus striatus, Amaltheus subnodosus, Amaltheus viligaensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 31.6
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (3: Yukon collections), France (3), Hungary (3)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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