†Barroisiceras neqarotense Parnes 1964 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
Synonym: Harleites bentori Parnes 1964
Full reference: A. Parnes. 1964. Coniacian ammonites from the Negev (Southern Israel). Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin (39)1-41
Belongs to Barroisiceras according to A. Parnes 1964
See also Kennedy 1984
Sister taxon: Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras)
Type specimens:
- Barroisiceras neqarotense: M 3735, a shell. Its type locality is Nahal Neqarot (coord. 1285/9922), which is in a Coniacian marine limestone in Israel.
- Harleites bentori: M 3761a, a shell. Its type locality is Nahal Neqarot (coord. 1285/9922), which is in a Coniacian marine limestone in Israel.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 108.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Israel (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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