lituite

English

a typical lituite - Lituites lituus

Etymology

From Lituites, genus name.

Noun

lituite (plural lituites)

1. (paleontology) Any ammonite of the genus †Lituites, found in the Cretaceous formation.

References

• Lituites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• †Tarphycerida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lituites on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Lituites at Paleobiology Database