Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sonniniidae
Full reference: W. J. Arkell. 1952. Jurassic ammonites from Jebel Tuwaiq, central Arabia. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 236:241-313
Belongs to Dorsetensia according to W. J. Arkell 1952
Sister taxa: Dorsetensia edouardiana, Dorsetensia hannoverana, Dorsetensia hebridica, Dorsetensia liostraca, Dorsetensia pinguis, Dorsetensia regrediens, Dorsetensia romani
Type specimen: SM F10706, a shell. Its type locality is Locality 46, Khashm Dhibi area (Aramco S-1201), which is in a Bajocian carbonate limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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