Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Alternative combinations: Anapachydiscus fresvillensis, Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) fresvillensis, Pachydiscus fresvillensis
Synonym: Pachydiscus supremus Petho 1906
Belongs to Menuites according to J. W. M. Jagt et al. 2019
See also Birkelund 1993, Henderson and McNamara 1985, Kennedy 1986, Kennedy 1986, Kennedy 1999, Kennedy and Hancock 1993, Klinger et al. 2001, Salazar et al. 2010, Salazar et al. 2013 and Ward and Kennedy 1993
Sister taxa: Menuites arrialoorensis, Menuites costatus, Menuites gerardoi, Menuites menu, Menuites oralensis, Menuites portlocki, Menuites sanadai, Menuites soyaensis, Menuites wittekindi, Anapachydiscus fascicostatus, Anapachydiscus californicus, Anapachydiscus nelchinensis, Anapachydiscus peninsularis, Anapachydiscus terminus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 136.3
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (12 collections), Chile (3), France (4), Jordan (1), the Netherlands (1), South Africa (1)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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