Arctocephalites saypoensis Imlay 1962 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Full reference: R. W. Imlay. 1962. Jurassic (Bathonian or Early Callovian) Ammonites from Alaska and Montana. Geological Survey Professional Paper 374-C:1-32

Belongs to Arctocephalites according to R. W. Imlay 1962

Sister taxa: Arctocephalites (Cranocephalites), Arctocephalites alticostus, Arctocephalites arcticus, Arctocephalites callomoni, Arctocephalites elegans

Type specimen: USNM 104149, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic loc. 18324, Sun River area, Western Montana (Jurassic of Montana)

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