Wellsia Imlay 1957 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae

Full reference: R. W. Imlay. 1957. New genera of Early Cretaceous ammonites from California and Oregon. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 47(8):275-277

Parent taxon: Polyptychitinae according to R. W. Imlay 1960

See also Imlay 1957 and Wright et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Dichotomites, Hertleinites, Polyptychites

Subtaxa: Wellsia packardi Wellsia vigorosa

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (4: Oregon)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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