Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Deshayesitidae
Full reference: K. Young. 1974. Lower Albian and Aptian (Cretaceous) ammonites of Texas. Geoscience and Man, Aspects of Trinity Division geology 8:175-228
Belongs to Dufrenoyia according to K. Young 1974
Sister taxa: Dufrenoya comalensis, Dufrenoyia codazziana, Dufrenoyia dufrenoyi, Dufrenoyia furcata, Dufrenoyia justinae, Dufrenoyia katalinae, Dufrenoyia scotti
Type specimen: WSA-14641, a shell. Its type locality is Old Palm Ranch, Rebecca Creek (Hammett Shale), which is in an Aptian marine shale in the Hammett Shale Formation of Texas.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Old Palm Ranch, Rebecca Creek (Hammett Shale)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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