Tithopeltoceras lakhaparensis Shome et al. 2005 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae

Full reference: S. Shome, S. Bardhan, and S. De. 2005. Record of Tithopeltoceras Arkell (Ammonoidea) from the late Tithonian of Kutch, India: its stratigraphic and paleobiogeographic significance. Journal of Paleontology 79:619-624

Belongs to Tithopeltoceras according to S. Shome et al. 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: JUM L/T/1/02, a shell. Its type locality is Northeast of Lakhapar, Kutch, which is in a Tithonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bhuj Formation of India.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 124.0

Distribution: found only at Northeast of Lakhapar, Kutch

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