Xenosphinctes n. gen. (Ataxioceratidae, Lithacoceratinae), a new rare ammonite genus from the Lower Tithonian (Hybonotum Zone) of SW Germany

Journal Title: Volumina Jurassica - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 1

Abstract

The new monotypic ammonite genus Xenosphinctes (type species: Xenosphinctes berkai n. sp.) is established. It is recorded from the Upper Jurassic, Early Tithonian, Hybonotum Zone, Riedense Subzone, eigeltingense α horizon from the Talmühle, N of Engen, Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany.

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Armin Scherzinger, Günter Schweigert

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  • DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0010.7170
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Armin Scherzinger, Günter Schweigert (2017). Xenosphinctes n. gen. (Ataxioceratidae, Lithacoceratinae), a new rare ammonite genus from the Lower Tithonian (Hybonotum Zone) of SW Germany. Volumina Jurassica, 0(1), 155-160. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-245557