Argolites fortis Fantini Sestini 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Full reference: N. Fantini Sestini. 1994. The Ladinian ammonoids from the Calcare di Esino of Val Parina (Bergamasc Alps, Northern Italy). Part. 1. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 100(2):227-284

Belongs to Argolites according to N. Fantini Sestini 1994

Sister taxa: Argolites arietiformis, Argolites arpaditoides, Argolites celtitoides, Argolites mojsisovicsi, Argolites paronai, Argolites trinodosus

Type specimen: N.9148, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Bergamo. Its type locality is Val Parina, S746, which is in a Longobardian perireef or subreef limestone in the Esino Formation of Italy.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Val Parina, S746

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