Pseudogastroplites arcticus Jeletzky 1980 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae

Full reference: J. A. Jeletzky. 1980. New or formerly poorly known, biochronologically and paleobiogeographically important gastroplitinid and cleoniceratinid (Ammonitida) taxa from Middle Albian rocks of mid-western and Arctic Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Paper 79(22):1-63

Belongs to Pseudogastroplites according to J. A. Jeletzky 1980

Sister taxon: Pseudogastroplites nanus

Type specimen: GSC 17422, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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