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 Phoenixites according to J. Bockwinkel et al. 2015
See also Bockwinkel et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Phoenixites auriforme, Phoenixites concentricus, Phoenixites frechi, Phoenixites keyserlingi, Phoenixites sulcatus, Phoenixites varicatum, Phoenixites varicatus
Type specimen: MfN MB.C.22104.1, 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:
• Devonian of Morocco (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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