Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Cladiscitidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites ungeri
Full reference: A. Klipstein. 1843. Beschreibung neuer Versteinerungen von St. Cassian und einiger anderer Localitäten, Erster Abschnitt. Mollusken. Beiträge zur Geologischen Kenntniss der Östlichen Alpen 101-207
Belongs to Cladiscites according to A. A. Shevyrev 1990
See also Gamsjäger 1982, Klipstein 1843 and von Mojsisovics 1882
Sister taxa: Cladiscites angustus, Cladiscites beyrichi, Cladiscites crassestriatus, Cladiscites externecavatus, Cladiscites externeplicatus, Cladiscites gorgiae, Cladiscites indicus, Cladiscites neortus, Cladiscites obesus, Cladiscites quadratus, Cladiscites semitornatus, Cladiscites striatissimus, Cladiscites striatulus, Cladiscites tornatus, Cladiscites tuvalicus, Cladiscites umbilicatus
Type specimen: BMNH C.35946a. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Klipstein BMNH coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 25.5
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Italy (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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