Dictyoconites quadrilineatus von Mojsisovics 1902 (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Aulacocerida - Aulacoceratidae

Full reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1902. Die Cephalopoden der Hallstätter Kalke. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):177-356

Belongs to Dictyoconites according to E. von Mojsisovics 1902

Sister taxa: Dictyoconites (Dictyoconites), Dictyoconites americanus, Dictyoconites brancoi, Dictyoconites dieneri, Dictyoconites haueri, Dictyoconites haugi, Dictyoconites lacicus, Dictyoconites ruber, Dictyoconites seminudus, Dictyoconites suessi, Dictyoconites taramellii

Type specimen: GBA 1871/002/0005/06, a shell. Its type locality is Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus

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