Paradicostella Pictet et al. 2025 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Full reference: A. Pictet, B. Hugon, and G. Pierangelini. 2025. Itierella melognensis n.gen., n.sp., and Paradicostella hautevillelompnesensis n.gen., n.sp. (Ammonoidea, Neocomitidae, Neocomitinae), two new upper Valanginian trituberculated ammonoids from the Jura Mountains, eastern France. Carnets Geol. 25:73-87

Parent taxon: Neocomitinae according to A. Pictet et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Acanthodiscus, Argentiniceras, Belbekiceras, Breistrofferella, Busnardoites, Calliptychoceras, Criosarasinella, Cuyaniceras, Dicostella, Distoloceras, Eleniceras, Frenguelliceras, Fuhriella, Hoplitocrioceras, Itierella, Kilianella, Limaites, Lissonia, Luppovella, Neocomites, Neohoploceras, Odontodiscoceras, Parrasites, Paskentites, Protothurmannia, Pseudacanthodiscus, Raimondiceras, Rodighieroites, Sabbaiceras, Sarasinella, Saynella, Subalpinites, Subthurmannia, Thurmanniceras, Wichmanniceras

Subtaxa: Paradicostella hautevillelompnesensis

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Type: Paradicostella hautevillelompnesensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hauteville-Lompnes (Cretaceous of France)

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