Endosiphonites muensteri Ansted 1838 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Costaclymeniidae

Synonym: Trochoclymenia ornata Petter 1960

Belongs to Endosiphonites according to D. Korn 1999

Sister taxa: Endosiphonites bowsheri, Endosiphonites enodis

Type specimens:

  • Endosiphonites muensteri: Its type locality is Launceston, Petherwin Beds, which is in a Famennian carbonate limestone in the United Kingdom
  • Trochoclymenia ornata:

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 50.0

Distribution:

• Devonian of Morocco (6 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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