Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
Alternative combination: Turrilites essenensis
Belongs to Mariella (Mariella) according to A. S. Gale et al. 2018
See also Atabekyan 1985 and El Qot 2018
Sister taxa: Mariella (Mariella) asper, Mariella (Mariella) bergeri, Mariella (Mariella) boukhadraensis, Mariella (Mariella) camachoensis, Mariella (Mariella) circumtaeniata, Mariella (Mariella) davisense, Mariella (Mariella) fricki, Mariella (Mariella) gresslyi, Mariella (Mariella) miliaris, Mariella (Mariella) nobilis, Mariella (Mariella) oehlerti, Mariella (Mariella) quadrituberculata, Mariella (Mariella) stolizcai, Mariella (Mariella) thomsoni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), Mozambique (1), Turkmenistan (3), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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