Anagaudryceras politissimum Kossmat 1895 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Alternative combinations: Gaudryceras politissimum, Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) politissimum

Belongs to Anagaudryceras according to C. Salazar et al. 2010

See also Henderson and McNamara 1985, Kennedy 1999, Kennedy and Klinger 1979, Klinger et al. 2001, Marshall 1926 and Ward and Kennedy 1993

Sister taxa: Anagaudryceras aurarium, Anagaudryceras compressum, Anagaudryceras involvulum, Anagaudryceras lueneburgense, Anagaudryceras madraspatanum, Anagaudryceras matsumotoi, Anagaudryceras mikobokense, Anagaudryceras nanum, Anagaudryceras particostatum, Anagaudryceras pulchrum, Anagaudryceras sacya, Anagaudryceras subsacya, Anagaudryceras subtilineatum, Anagaudryceras tennenti, Anagaudryceras valudavurense, Anagaudryceras yamashitai

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 54.9

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Australia (7), South Africa (3)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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