Malayites Welter 1914 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae

Alternative spelling: Juvavites (Malayites)

Synonym: Heinrichites Diener 1921

Parent taxon: Juvavitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1994

See also Krystyn 1982, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1951 and Tozer 1981

Sister taxa: Bacchites, Dimorphites, Discomalayites, Dryojuvavites, Epijuvavites, Goniojuvavites, Gonionotites, Griesbachites, Guembelites, Indojuvavites, Juvavites, Margarijuvavites, Omojuvavites, Projuvavites, Pseudocardioceras

Subtaxa: Heinrichites paulckei Malayites bococki Malayites dawsoni Malayites grobbeni Malayites informis Malayites sundaicus Malayites tingriensis

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Type: Malayites informis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (33: British Columbia collections), Nepal (5)

Total: 38 collections including 40 occurrences

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