Obtusicostites obtusicosta Waagen 1875 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Alternative combination: Perisphinctes obtusicosta

Synonyms: Kinkeliniceras crassiplanula Spath 1931, Obtusicostites buckmani Spath 1931, Obtusicostites ushas Spath 1931, Obtusicostites waageni Spath 1931, Perisphinctes dhosaensis Waagen 1875, Perisphinctes omphalodes Waagen 1875

Belongs to Obtusicostites according to R. Dutta et al. 2017

See also Dutta and Bardhan 2016

Sister taxa: Obtusicostites ankoboensis, Obtusicostites devi, Obtusicostites retrorsicostatus, Hubertoceras mutans, Hubertoceras ranaivoi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Madagascar (1 collection)

• Jurassic of India (4), Madagascar (17)

Total: 22 collections including 32 occurrences

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