Clypites Waagen 1895 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hedenstroemiidae

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323

Parent taxon: Hedenstroemiidae according to D. Ware and H. Bucher 2018

See also Brayard and Bucher 2008 and Spath 1934

Sister taxa: Aspenitinae, Beneckeia, Beneckeiinae, Cordillerites, Hedenstroemia, Hedenstromeniinae, Lanceolitinae, Mesohedenstroemia, Parahedenstroemia, Pseudosageceras, Tellerites

Subtaxa: Clypites japonicus Clypites tenuis Clypites typicus

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Type: Clypites typicus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Afghanistan (1 collection), China (3), India (1), Japan (1), Pakistan (8), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: Idaho, Nevada)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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