Cotteswoldia mactra Dumortier 1874 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites mactra, Pleydellia mactra

Belongs to Cotteswoldia according to C. Schulbert 2001

Sister taxa: Pleydellia (Pleydellia), Pleydellia arkelli, Pleydellia buckmani, Pleydellia costulata, Pleydellia falcifer, Pleydellia leura, Pleydellia misera, Pleydellia subcompta, Cotteswoldia fluitans, Cotteswoldia subcompta, Cotteswoldia aalensis, Cotteswoldia distans, Cotteswoldia lotharingica

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): diameter 34.6

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1 collection), France (7), Germany (11), Italy (1), Spain (13)

Total: 33 collections including 34 occurrences

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