Protetragonites quadrisulcatus d'Orbigny 1841 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Protetragonitidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites quadrisulcatus, Lytoceras (Protetragonites) quadrisulcatum, Lytoceras quadrisulcatum

Belongs to Protetragonites according to K. Tongtherm et al. 2016

See also Arkadiev et al. 2000, Grigore 2013, Hyatt 1900, Reboulet 1996 and Wright et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Protetragonites crebrisulcatus, Protetragonites tauricus, Protetragonites zuegeli, Leptotetragonites honnoratianus, Hemitetragonites strangulatus, Hemitetragonites aeolus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), the Czech Republic (2), France (10), Georgia (1), Hungary (2), Italy (2), Poland (3)

• Jurassic of Hungary (1), Italy (5)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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