Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites mucronatus, Collina mucronata
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1845. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 28-33):313-368
Belongs to Mucrodactylites according to J. Guex 1972
See also d'Orbigny 1845 and Howarth 1962
Sister taxa: Collina gemma, Collina lauxi, Collina linae, Collina nicklesi, Collina pseudoyoungi, Collina spinata, Mucrodactylites clapierensis, Mucrodactylites sorguensis, Mucrodactylites freboldi, Mucrodactylites gracilis, Mucrodactylites marioni
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R01415. Its type locality is Semur en Auxois, which is in a Sinemurian marine limestone in France.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (7 collections), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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