Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae
Full reference: J. Bockwinkel and D. Korn. 2015. Late Givetian ammonoids from Oberberge (Middle Devonian; Rhenish Mountains). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 278:351-363
Belongs to Tornoceras according to J. Bockwinkel and D. Korn 2015
Sister taxa: Tornoceras (Tornoceras), Tornoceras aequilobum, Tornoceras aldanense, Tornoceras amuletum, Tornoceras arcuatum, Tornoceras arkonense, Tornoceras baldisi, Tornoceras bolivianum, Tornoceras compressum, Tornoceras contractum, Tornoceras eberlei, Tornoceras edwinhalli, Tornoceras holwilli, Tornoceras hughesii, Tornoceras iowaense, Tornoceras lewinskii, Tornoceras nummularius, Tornoceras obesum, Tornoceras obliquum, Tornoceras orbicella, Tornoceras radialis, Tornoceras simplex, Tornoceras subacutum, Tornoceras sublentiforme, Tornoceras typum, Tornoceras uniangulare, Tornoceras varicatum, Tornoceras whidbornei, Tornoceras whitfieldi, Tornoceras widderi
Type specimen: MfN MB.C.25120.1, a shell. Its type locality is Oberberge (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Givetian marine shale in Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Oberberge (Wunderlich collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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