Angulithes galea Fritsch 1872 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Alternative combinations: Deltoidonautilus galea, Nautilus galea

Belongs to Angulithes according to M. Benzaggagh et al. 2017

See also Shimansky 1975 and Wiedmann 1960

Sister taxa: Angulithes aegyptiacus, Angulithes calvimontensis, Angulithes cassinianus, Angulithes disculus, Angulithes eliotti, Angulithes fleuriausianus, Angulithes mermeti, Angulithes monqarensis, Angulithes rugatus, Angulithes vascogoticus, Angulithes westphalicus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jebel El Hajer El Jir (middle part of unit) (Cretaceous of Morocco)

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