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
Belongs to Paradicostella according to A. Pictet et al. 2025
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MGL.110475, a shell. Its type locality is Hauteville-Lompnes, which is in a Valanginian carbonate marl in the Grand Essert Formation of France.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 82.4
Distribution: found only at Hauteville-Lompnes
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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