†Exiteloceras ortigalitoense Anderson 1958 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae
Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378
Belongs to Exiteloceras according to F. M. Anderson 1958
Sister taxa: Exiteloceras bennisoni, Exiteloceras desertense, Exiteloceras etequense, Exiteloceras jenneyi
Type specimen: Its type locality is CAS Loc29656 - Ortigalita Creek [Moreno Fm], which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Moreno Formation of California.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at CAS Loc. 29656 - Ortigalita Creek [Moreno Fm]
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