Macrocephalites tuguriensis Hébert and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Macrocephalitidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites tuguriensis

Full reference: E. Hébert and E. Eudes-Deslongchamps. 1860. Mémoire sur les fossiles de Montreuil-Bellay (Maine-et-Loire). Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 5:153-240

Belongs to Macrocephalites according to R. Douvillé 1914

See also Hébert and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860

Sister taxa: Ammonites (Macrocephalites) ishmae, Macrocephalites cadoceroides, Macrocephalites jacquoti, Macrocephalites macrocephalus

Type specimen: MHNLM 2003.1.4132 & MNHN.F.J01369

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Macrocephalites tuguriensis in the database

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