Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae
Alternative combination: Kossmaticeras zelandicum
Belongs to Gunnarites according to R. A. Henderson 1970
See also Marshall 1926
Sister taxa: Gunnarites antarcticus, Gunnarites bhavaniformis, Gunnarites denticulatus, Gunnarites flexuosus, Gunnarites gunnari, Gunnarites inflatus, Gunnarites kalika, Gunnarites nordenskjoldi, Gunnarites pachys, Gunnarites paucinodatus, Gunnarites raggatti, Gunnarites rotundus, Gunnarites spathi, Gunnarites spinosissimus, Gunnarites varicostatus, Madrasites fortior
Type specimen: Its type locality is Q08/f9636, Shoreline, NE of Batley, Kaipara Harbour, which is in a Santonian marine horizon in New Zealand
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Chile (1 collection), New Zealand (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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