Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Full reference: L. G. Bulot, C. Frau, and W. A. P. Wimbledon. 2014. New and poorly known Perisphinctoidea (Ammonitina) from the Upper Tithonian of Le Chouet (Drôme, SE France). Volumina Jurassica 12:113-128
Parent taxon: Himalayitidae according to L. G. Bulot et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Aulacosphinctes, Corongoceras, Dalmasiceratinae, Djurjuriceras, Durangites, Hegaratites, Hemispiticeras, Himalayites, Himalayitinae, Parodontoceras, Parrasiella, Riasanella, Tithopeltoceras, Toucasiella, Windhauseniceras
Subtaxa: Ardesciella rhodanica
Type: Himalayites (Corongoceras) rhodanicus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Italy (1 collection)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Spain (1)
• Jurassic of France (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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