Spiticeras (Spiticeras) spathi Howarth 1992 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Full reference: M. K. Howarth. 1992. Tithonian and Berriasian ammonites from the Chia Gara Formation in northern Iran. Palaeontology 35(3):597-655

Belongs to Spiticeras (Spiticeras) according to M. K. Howarth 1992

Sister taxa: Spiticeras (Spiticeras) indicum, Spiticeras (Spiticeras) kiliani, Spiticeras (Spiticeras) pricei, Spiticeras (Spiticeras) spitiensis, Spiticeras (Spiticeras) subspitiense

Type specimen: BMNH C.86848, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bed 137 (Cretaceous of Iraq)

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