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itself has a strongly ribbed, involute, subglobose to discoidal shell with a somewhat small open umbilicus, compressed whorl section, higher than wide, and rounded venter. Early whorls are more strongly ribbed than later, which become smoother, ending with a smooth body chamber. Primary ribs, which
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emanate radially from the umbilicus, bifurcate and sometimes trifurcate mid flank and cross the venter uninterrupted. Shells grew to be large, even gigantic. Distribution is widespread.
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also has a broad shell with depressed whorl section and sharp ribbing that continues to the end. Primary ribs on the inner part of the whorls slope dorso-ventrally to the rear.
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Arkell et al. 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Society of America and Univ of Kansas Press, R.C. Moore (ed)
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proper, with a depressed whorl section, wider than high, broadly arched venter, coarse plicate ribbing and wider umbilicus.
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is broad and coarsely ribbed in early growth stages but becomes smoother and more compressed in the adult.
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but has fine ribbing that continues to the end and is never large.
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Ammonoidea
Ammonitida
Macrocephalitidae
Macrocephalites
Zittel
stephanoceratoid
ammonite
Macrocephalitidae
Callovian
Jurassic
Macrocephalites (Dolikephalites) perseverans

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