Atractites subrotundus Salomon 1895 (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Aulacoceratida - Xiphoteuthididae

Full reference: W. Salomon. 1895. Geologische und palaeontologische Studien uber die Marmolata. Palaeontographica 42:1-210

Belongs to Atractites according to W. Salomon 1895

Sister taxa: Atractites alveolaris, Atractites ausseeanus, Atractites bacchilidis, Atractites bithynicus, Atractites boeckhi, Atractites clavatulus, Atractites conicus, Atractites elegans, Atractites ladinus, Atractites mallyi, Atractites meneghinii, Atractites obeliscus, Atractites secundus, Atractites smithii, Atractites solidus, Atractites subundatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is North side of the Marmolata / Passo di Fedaia, which is in a Triassic marine horizon in the Marmolata Formation of Italy

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at North side of the Marmolata / Passo di Fedaia

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