Andidiscus volkheimeri Hillebrandt 2006 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae

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

Belongs to Andidiscus according to A. Hillebrandt 2006

Sister taxa: Andidiscus behrendseni, Andidiscus carinatus, Andidiscus multiformis, Andidiscus piutrinensis, Andidiscus prorsiflexus

Type specimen: TUB 841206/16/1, a shell. Its type locality is Puesto Araya (sample 841206/16), which is in a Davoei carbonate sandstone in Argentina.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 72.1

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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