Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pericyclidae
Alternative combination: Ellipsolithes funatus
Full reference: J. Sowerby. 1813. The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or colored figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Parts III to VIII. The mineral conchology of Great Britain 1(Pts 3-8):33-96
Belongs to Ammonellipsites according to V. Ebbighausen et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Ammonellipsites asiaticus, Ammonellipsites clitheroensis, Ammonellipsites conradae, Ammonellipsites djaprakensis, Ammonellipsites doohylensis, Ammonellipsites grandicostatus, Ammonellipsites hauchecornei, Ammonellipsites kayseri, Ammonellipsites kochi, Ammonellipsites menchikoffi, Ammonellipsites multicostatus, Ammonellipsites nikitini, Ammonellipsites pareyni, Ammonellipsites princeps, Ammonellipsites serus, Ammonellipsites sguilmensis, Ammonellipsites subglaber
Type specimen: BMNH 43884
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ammonellipsites funatus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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