Beyrichites bittneri Arthaber 1896 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Full reference: G. Arthaber. 1896. Die Cephalopodenfauna der Reiflinger Kalke. II. Abtheilung: Die Fauna des Fundortes “Rahnbauerkogel”. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 10:192-242

Belongs to Beyrichites according to G. Arthaber 1896

Sister taxa: Beyrichites affinis, Beyrichites beneckei, Beyrichites cognatus, Beyrichites kesava, Beyrichites khanikofi, Beyrichites laurae, Beyrichites maturus, Beyrichites proximus, Beyrichites reuttensis, Beyrichites rudra, Beyrichites thuringiacus, Beyrichites yuati

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rahnbauerkogel, which is in a Pelsonian carbonate limestone in the Gutenstein Formation of Austria

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rahnbauerkogel

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