Lobotornoceras bensaidi Bockwinkel et al. 2013 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Full reference: J. Bockwinkel, R. T. Becker, and V. Ebbighausen. 2013. Late Givetian ammonoids from Hassi Nebech (Tafilalt Basin, Anti-Atlas, southern Morocco). Fossil Record 16:5-65

Belongs to Lobotornoceras according to J. Bockwinkel et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Lobotornoceras ausavense, Lobotornoceras hassoni, Lobotornoceras strangulatum

Type specimen: MfN MB.C.22102.1, a shell. Its type locality is Hassi Nebech section 2, bed 11e, which is in a Givetian marine shale in Morocco.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hassi Nebech section 2, bed 11e

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