Hegaratites Boughdiri et al. 1999 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae

Full reference: M. Boughdiri, R. Enay, G. Le Hegarat and L. Memmi. 1999. Hegaratites nov. gen.(Ammonitina): Himalayitidae nouveau du Tithonien supérieur de la coupe du Jebel Rhéouis (Axe nord-sud, Tunisie centrale). Précisions stratigraphiques, approche phylétique et signification biogéographique. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 18:105-121

Parent taxon: Himalayitidae according to M. Boughdiri et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Ardesciella, Aulacosphinctes, Corongoceras, Dalmasiceratinae, Djurjuriceras, Durangites, Hemispiticeras, Himalayites, Himalayitinae, Parodontoceras, Parrasiella, Riasanella, Tithopeltoceras, Toucasiella, Windhauseniceras

Subtaxa: Hegaratites burolleti Hegaratites rheouisensis

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Type: Hegaratites rheouisensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Tunisia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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