†Trachyscaphites pulcherrimus Roemer 1841 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Alternative combination: Scaphites pulcherrimus
Synonym: Scaphites multinodosus Hauer 1866
Belongs to Trachyscaphites according to W. J. Kennedy 1986
See also Atabekyan and Khakimov 1976
Sister taxa: Trachyscaphites alabamensis, Trachyscaphites densicostatus, Trachyscaphites spiniger
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), France (6), Germany (2), Spain (1), Tajikistan (2), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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