Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanoides) desmonotus Oppel 1863 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites desmonotus

Full reference: A. Oppel. 1863. III: Über jurassische Cephalopoden (continued). Palaeontologische Mittheilungen aus dem Museum des Koeniglich-Bayerischen Staates 163-266

Belongs to Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanoides) according to L. Borrelli 2014

See also Oppel 1863

Sister taxon: Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanoides) sosvaensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Tarkhanovskaya Pristan T2, Volga River (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

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