Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Belongs to Scaphites according to W. A. Cobban 1983
See also Cobban and Gryc 1961 and Warren 1947
Sister taxa: Scaphites (Scaphites), Scaphites arcadiensis, Scaphites binneyi, Scaphites bosquensis, Scaphites corvensis, Scaphites depressus, Scaphites diana, Scaphites equalis, Scaphites eruciformis, Scaphites ferronensis, Scaphites geinitzii, Scaphites gillisi, Scaphites hippocrepis, Scaphites mariasensis, Scaphites meriani, Scaphites nigricollensis, Scaphites obliquus, Scaphites patulus, Scaphites praecoquus, Scaphites preventricosus, Scaphites roemeri, Scaphites subdelicatulus, Scaphites ventricosus, Scaphites whitfieldi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories collections), United States (6: Alaska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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