Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Passaloteuthididae
Full reference: W. D. Lang. 1928. Belemnites, in The Belemnite marls of Charmouth, a series in the Lias of the Dorset Coast. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 84
Belongs to Passaloteuthis according to W. D. Lang 1928
Sister taxa: Passaloteuthis apicicurvata, Passaloteuthis auricipitis, Passaloteuthis bisulcata, Passaloteuthis bruguieriana, Passaloteuthis dayi, Passaloteuthis elongata, Passaloteuthis ima, Passaloteuthis laevigata, Passaloteuthis milleri, Passaloteuthis ridgensis, Passaloteuthis seatownensis, Passaloteuthis stonebarroensis, Passaloteuthis westhaiensis, Passaloteuthis woottonensis
Type specimen: BMNH C.28880. Its type locality is Bed 110b, 10 inches from top, Lower Darker Marl, Charmouth, which is in a Jamesoni offshore marl in the Belemnite Marls Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (12 collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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