Metacrimites dunbari Miller and Furnish 1940

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Adrianitidae

Alternative combination: Adrianites dunbari

Full reference: A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1940. Permian ammonoids of the Guadalupe Mountain region and adjacent area. Geological Society of America Special Paper 26:1-242

Belongs to Metacrimites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Miller 1944 and Miller and Furnish 1940

Sister taxa: Neocrimites (Metacrimites), Neocrimites (Neocrimites), Neocrimites (Sosiocrimites), Neocrimites fredericksi, Neocrimites guangxiensis, Neocrimites guizhouensis, Neocrimites jiajiaensis, Neocrimites nalivkini, Neocrimites obesus, Neocrimites oyensi, Neocrimites rothpletzi

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 24.1

Distribution: found only at King 20, Beds 5,7, Cerro Wencelao to El Indio, Las Delicias (Permian of Mexico)

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