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TITANITES
(tie-tan-i-teez)
Titanites
Named By: Buckman in 1921
Time Period: Tithonian[1]
Location: England, as well as other parts of Western Europe. Possibly further afield than this
Size: Shells of largest known individuals have a shell diameter of up to 137 centimetres, though most specimens are smaller than this
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore
Fossil(s): Shells, many of which are complete
Classification: | Animalia | Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Ammonoidea |
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Titanites is an extinct ammonite cephalopod genus within the family Dorsoplanitidae, that lived during the upper Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic.

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