Juvenites Smith 1927 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Meekoceratidae

Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262

Parent taxon: Meekoceratidae according to K. Tongtherm et al. 2016

See also Brayard et al. 2013, Sepkoski 2002, Shigeta and Nguyen 2014, Smith 1927, Spath 1934, Tozer 1981 and Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Acutomeekoceras, Ambitoides, Arctoceratinae, Flemingitinae, Karangatites, Kymatitinae, Meekoceratinae

Subtaxa: Juvenites canadensis Juvenites dieneri Juvenites edelsteini Juvenites kraffti Juvenites laevis Juvenites medius Juvenites multiconstractus Juvenites septentrionalis Juvenites sinuosus Juvenites spathi Juvenites tenuicostatus Juvenites thermarum

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Type: Juvenites kraffti

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Afghanistan (2 collections), Canada (6: British Columbia, Nunavut), China (29), Greece (1), India (4), Japan (1), Mongolia (1), Norway (5), Oman (15), Pakistan (7), the Russian Federation (17), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (7), Tajikistan (2), Thailand (1), United States (26: Alaska, California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Washington), Vietnam (2)

Total: 126 collections including 149 occurrences

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