Hypoturrilites | |
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A restoration of Hypoturrilites. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Family: | †Turrilitidae |
Genus: | †Hypoturrilites |
Species | |
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Diversity | |
Germany, UK, Iran, Australia, USA, Switzerland, Brazil, France, Madagascar and Mozambique. |
Hypoturrilites was an ammonite that lived in what is now Germany, UK, Iran, Australia, Madagascar, USA, France, Switzerland and Mozambique. It was about 5cm in size and swam the Tethys Sea during the Cretaceous period.
Fossil finds[]
It has been found around the world in areas that would have been oceans in the Cretaceous.