Turrilites scheuchzerianus Bosc 1801 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae

Alternative combinations: Turrilites (Euturrilites) scheuchzerianus, Turrilites (Turrilites) scheuchzerianus

Synonyms: Turrilites desnoyersi d'Orbigny 1842, Turrilites undulatus Sowerby 1814

Belongs to Turrilites according to A. Mosavinia and M. Wilmsen 2017

See also Atabekyan 1985, Kennedy 1994, Kennedy 2013, Kennedy et al. 1981, Reyment 1955 and Zaborski 1985

Sister taxa: Turrilites (Carthaginites), Turrilites (Euturrilites), Turrilites (Turrilites), Turrilites costatus, Turrilites multipunctatus, Turrilites oregonensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Denmark (1 collection), France (6), Germany (1), Iran (2), Kazakhstan (2), Madagascar (1), Mexico (1), Nigeria (2), Spain (1), Turkmenistan (14), the United Kingdom (4), United States (2: California, New Mexico)

Total: 37 collections including 38 occurrences

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