†Thambites avus Arkell 1952 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae
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 Thambites according to W. J. Arkell 1952
Sister taxa: Thambites oxynotus, Thambites planus
Type specimen: SM F10762, a shell. Its type locality is Locality 48, Khashm Dhibi area (Aramco S-1045), which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Locality 48, Khashm Dhibi area (Aramco S-1045)
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