†Fissilobiceras zitteli Gottsche 1878 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Harpoceras zitteli, Sonninia (Fissilobiceras) zitteli, Sonninia zitteli
Full reference: C. Gottsche. 1878. III. Abtheilung: Über jurassische Versteinerungen aus der argentinischen Cordillere. Beitrage Zur Geologie Und Palaeontologie Der Argentinischen Republik. II. Palaeontologischer Theil 1-50
Belongs to Fissilobiceras according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Cornejo et al. 1999, Gottsche 1878 and Westermann and Riccardi 1972
Sister taxon: Fissilobiceras ovale
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Localidad 5, (Jurassic of Chile)
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