Hoploscaphites nicolletii Morton 1842

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites nicolletii, Discoscaphites nicolletii, Scaphites (Hoploscaphites) nicolletii, Scaphites nicolletii

Synonyms: Ammonites abyssinus Morton 1841, Ammonites mandanensis Morton 1842, Discoscaphites abyssinus Morton 1841, Scaphites mandanensis Morton 1842

Belongs to Hoploscaphites according to N. H. Landman and K. M. Waage 1993

See also Russell and Landes 1937

Sister taxa: Hoploscaphites (Tovebirkelundites), Hoploscaphites angmartussutensis, Hoploscaphites birkelundae, Hoploscaphites brevis, Hoploscaphites comprimus, Hoploscaphites constrictus, Hoploscaphites indicus, Hoploscaphites landesi, Hoploscaphites melloi, Hoploscaphites nodosus, Hoploscaphites pumilus, Hoploscaphites quiriquinensis, Hoploscaphites sargklofak, Hoploscaphites tenuistriatus, Hoploscaphites vistulensis, Scaphites (Hoploscaphites) groenlandicus, Scaphites (Hoploscaphites) ikorfatensis, Scaphites (Hoploscaphites) ravni

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (33: Colorado, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota)

Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence

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