Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
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 Kitchinites according to H. Summesberger 1979
Sister taxa: Kitchinites (Kitchinites), Kitchinites (Neopuzosia), Kitchinites angolaensis, Kitchinites darwini, Kitchinites ifrimae, Kitchinites pondicherryanus, Kitchinites spathi, Kitchinites spengleri, Kitchinites vicentensis
Type specimen: SK 1978/12, a shell. Its type locality is Finstergrabenwandl (Skoumal collection), which is in a Santonian shallow subtidal shale in the Hochmoos Formation of Austria.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 46.0
Distribution: found only at Finstergrabenwandl (Skoumal collection)
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