Cymbites sternalis d'Orbigny 1845 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cymbitidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites sternalis

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1845. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 28-33):313-368

Belongs to Cymbites according to S. S. Buckman 1894

See also Bécaud 2006, Goy and Martínez 2009, Guex 1972 and Kovács 2010

Sister taxa: Cymbites berardi, Cymbites davidsoni, Cymbites globosus, Cymbites laevigatus, Cymbites obesus, Metacymbites centriglobus

Type specimen: MNHN.F.A02929

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cymbites sternalis in the database

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