Eulophoceras austriacum Summesberger 1979

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae

Alternative combination: Skoumalia austriaca

Full reference: H. Summesberger. 1979. Eine obersantone Ammonitenfauna aus dem Becken von Gosau (Oberösterreich). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 82:109-176

Belongs to Eulophoceras according to W. J. Kennedy 1995

See also Amédro and Hancock 1985, Summesberger 1979 and Summesberger 1980

Sister taxa: Eulophoceras bererense, Eulophoceras grossouvrei, Eulophoceras natalense

Type specimen: SK 1977/14, a shell. Its type locality is Finstergrabenwandl (Skoumal collection), which is in a Santonian shallow subtidal shale in the Hochmoos Formation of Austria.

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 81.4

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), France (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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