†Paratropites (Gymnotropites) californicus Smith 1927 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262
Belongs to Paratropites (Gymnotropites) according to J. P. Smith 1927
Sister taxa: Gymnotropites americanus, Paratropites (Gymnotropites) laevis, Paratropites (Gymnotropites) rotundus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Klaskino Inlet, Welleri Zone, Vancouver Island (Triassic of British Columbia)
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