Gunnarites zelandicus Marshall 1917 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae

Alternative combination: Kossmaticeras zelandicum

Belongs to Gunnarites according to R. A. Henderson 1970

See also Marshall 1926

Sister taxa: Gunnarites antarcticus, Gunnarites bhavaniformis, Gunnarites denticulatus, Gunnarites flexuosus, Gunnarites gunnari, Gunnarites inflatus, Gunnarites kalika, Gunnarites nordenskjoldi, Gunnarites pachys, Gunnarites paucinodatus, Gunnarites raggatti, Gunnarites rotundus, Gunnarites spathi, Gunnarites spinosissimus, Gunnarites varicostatus, Madrasites fortior

Type specimen: Its type locality is Q08/f9636, Shoreline, NE of Batley, Kaipara Harbour, which is in an Arowhanan/Haumurian marine horizon in New Zealand

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Chile (1 collection), New Zealand (5)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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