Paranorites hillae Runnegar 1969 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Full reference: B. Runnegar. 1969. A Lower Triassic Ammonoid Fauna from Southeast Queensland. Journal of Paleontology 43(3):818-828

Belongs to Paranorites according to B. Runnegar 1969

Sister taxa: Paranorites aequalis, Paranorites ambiensis, Paranorites gigas, Paranorites hydaspis, Paranorites inflatus, Paranorites jenksi, Paranorites kingianus, Paranorites lichuanensis, Paranorites lyellianus, Paranorites madagascariensis, Paranorites magnumbilicatum, Paranorites praestans, Paranorites queenslandicus, Paranorites varians, Paranorites volutus, Paranorites xiaohensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 39.4

Distribution: found only at Woondum 2 (Triassic of Australia)

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