Miltoceras reductispinosum Hillebrandt 2006 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coeloceratidae

Full reference: A. Hillebrandt. 2006. Ammoniten aus dem Pliensbachium (Carixium und Domerium) von Südamerika. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 25:1-403

Belongs to Miltoceras according to A. Hillebrandt 2006

Sister taxa: Miltoceras bettonii, Miltoceras chilcaense, Miltoceras deficiens, Miltoceras furlense, Miltoceras gruenae, Miltoceras involutum, Miltoceras irregulare, Miltoceras roseum, Miltoceras sellae, Miltoceras taguendoufi

Type specimen: TUB 790212/2/5, a shell. Its type locality is Arroyo Las Chilcas, bed 7 (sample 790212/2), which is in a Jamesoni carbonate limestone in Argentina.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 54.0

Distribution: found only at Arroyo Las Chilcas, bed 7 (sample 790212/2)

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