Itimaites Korn and Ebbighausen 2006 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Muensteroceratidae

Full reference: D. Korn and V. Ebbighausen. 2006. Taxonomic names, in The Visean sedimentary succession at the Gara el Itima (Anti-Atlas, Morocco) and its ammonoid faunas. Fossil Record 9:3-60

Parent taxon: Muensteroceratidae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009

See also Korn 2006 and Korn and Ebbighausen 2006

Sister taxa: Akeshakeceras, Beyrichoceratoides, Cluthoceras, Eoglyphioceras, Eurites, Follotites, Furnishoceras, Kozhimites, Muensteroceras, Muensteroceratoides, Nautellipsites, Terektytes

Subtaxa: Itimaites parabolicus

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Type: Itimaites parabolicus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at GI-J, Gara el Itima (Carboniferous of Morocco)

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