Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Alternative combination: Hoplites exceptionalis
Synonyms: Rhacophyllites alamitosensis Aguilera 1895, Rhacophyllites disputabile Aguilera 1895
Belongs to Kossmatia according to H. M. Verma and G. E. G. Westermann 1973
Sister taxa: Kossmatia alamitosensis, Kossmatia bifurcata, Kossmatia dilleri, Kossmatia flexicostata, Kossmatia kingi, Kossmatia kleinsorgensis, Kossmatia purisima, Kossmatia rancheriasensis, Kossmatia tehamaensis, Kossmatia varicostata, Kossmatia victoris, Kossmatia viterboensis, Kossmatia zacatecana
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mexico (2 collections)
• Jurassic of Mexico (10)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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