Spathites (Spathites) coahuilaensis Jones 1938 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Pseudotissotia coahuilaensis, Spathites (Spathites) coahuilensis, Spathites coahuilaensis

Synonyms: Pseudotissotia kellyi Jones 1938, Spathites (Spathites) chispaensis Kummel and Decker 1954, Spathites chispaensis Kummel and Decker 1954

Belongs to Spathites (Spathites) according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996

See also Cobban 1988, Jones 1938, Kennedy 1994 and Kennedy and Cobban 1988

Sister taxa: Spathites (Spathites) laevis, Spathites (Spathites) sulcatus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (2 collections), United States (10: New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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