Abrytasites
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Abrytasites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite
subclass. There are two described species of Abrytasites, A. thieuloyi and A. neumayri. This animal lived 130-136.4 million years ago during the Hauterivian
in what is now Czech Republic
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Ammonite
Ammonite, as a zoological or paleontological term, refers to any member of the Ammonoidea an extinct subclass within the Molluscan class Cephalopoda which are more closely related to living coleoids Ammonite, as a zoological or paleontological term, refers to any member of the Ammonoidea an extinct...
subclass. There are two described species of Abrytasites, A. thieuloyi and A. neumayri. This animal lived 130-136.4 million years ago during the Hauterivian
Hauterivian
The Hauterivian is, in the geologic timescale, an age in the Early Cretaceous epoch or a stage in the Lower Cretaceous series. It spans the time between 136.4 ± 2 Ma and 130 ± 1.5 Ma...
in what is now Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
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