Pectinatites
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Pectinatites
Arkell (1947)
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- P. pectinatus (Phill.)
- P. paravirgatus
- P. eastlecottensis
- P. (Arkellites) hudlestoni
- P. (Virgatosphincoides) encombensis
- P. (Virgatosphinctoides) reisiformis
- P. (Virgatosphinctoides) wheatleyensis
- P. (Virgatoshinctoides) smedmorensis
- P. (Virgatosphintoides) scitulus
- P. (Virgatosphinctoides) elegans
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P. pectinatus from Kimmeridge Clay Formation, Swindon, Wiltshire, England at the Natural History Museum
Pectinatites is an extinct cephalopod genus belonging to the order Ammonoidea, that lived during the upper Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic.[1] They were fast-moving nektonic carnivores.[2]
Clutches of eggs attributed to this genus have been discovered in the Kimmeridge Clay.[3]
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