Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Alternative combination: Scaphites meslei
Synonyms: Scaphites arnaudiformis Collignon 1965, Scaphites lamberti de Grossouvre 1894, Scaphites potieri de Grossouvre 1894, Scaphites sagensis Cobban 1952
Belongs to Scaphites (Scaphites) according to W. J. Kennedy 1984
See also Wright 1979
Sister taxa: Scaphites (Scaphites) binodosus, Scaphites (Scaphites) cobbani, Scaphites (Scaphites) evanicsi, Scaphites (Scaphites) gibbus, Scaphites (Scaphites) haugi, Scaphites (Scaphites) hugardianus, Scaphites (Scaphites) kieslingswaldensis, Scaphites (Scaphites) leei, Scaphites (Scaphites) rosenkrantzi, Scaphites (Scaphites) simplex
Subtaxa: Scaphites lamberti doylei
Type specimens:
- Scaphites (Scaphites) meslei: Its type locality is Lavardin, which is in a Coniacian carbonate limestone in the Craie de Villedieu Formation of France
- Scaphites arnaudiformis:
- Scaphites lamberti: Its type locality is Carrières de la Ribochère, Couture (Le Mesle collection), which is in a Coniacian carbonate grainstone in the Craie de Villedieu Formation of France.
- Scaphites potieri: Its type locality is Carrières de la Ribochère, Couture (Angers collection), which is in a Coniacian carbonate grainstone in the Craie de Villedieu Formation of France.
- Scaphites sagensis:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (14 collections), Mexico (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 17 collections including 19 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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