Hemilecanites Spath 1934 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hemilecanitidae

Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1934. Catalogue of Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV, The Ammonoidea of the Trias. 1-521

Parent taxon: Hemilecanitidae according to M. Ehiro et al. 2016

See also Guex et al. 2010, Kummel 1969, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1981

Sister taxon: Deweveria

Subtaxa: Hemilecanites discus Hemilecanites fastigatus Hemilecanites paradiscus

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Type: Lecanites discus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Albania (1 collection), China (2), Greece (1), Indonesia (1), Japan (2), the Russian Federation (5), United States (4: Idaho, Nevada)

Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences

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