†Lytotropites compressus Meister et al. 2011 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Full reference: C. Meister, J. Schlögl, and M. Rakús. 2011. Sinemurian ammonites from Male Karpaty Mts., Western Carpathians, Slovakia. Part 1: Phylloceratoidea, Lytoceratoidea, Schlotheimiidae. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 259(1):25-88
Belongs to Lytotropites according to C. Meister et al. 2011
Sister taxon: Lytotropites fucinii
Type specimen: SNM35686. Its type locality is Male Karpaty Mts., Chtelnica localities 1-2, Beds 4 and 5, which is in a Sinemurian marine limestone in Slovakia.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Male Karpaty Mts., Chtelnica localities 1-2, Beds 4 and 5
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