†Hemiprionites tahoensis Yehara 1926 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Prionitidae
Alternative combination: Lecanites tahoensis
Belongs to Hemiprionites according to Y. Bando 1964
Sister taxa: Hemiprionites costatus, Hemiprionites garwoodi, Hemiprionites katoi, Hemiprionites kuharanus, Hemiprionites morianus, Hemiprionites roberti, Hemiprionites sawatanus, Hemiprionites shikokuensis, Hemiprionites shimizui, Hemiprionites timorensis, Hemiprionites typus, Hemiprionites walcotti
Type specimen: IGPS 45158
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 37.0
Distribution: found only at Taho, Anasibirites Beds, Uonashi, Ehime Prefecture (Triassic of Japan)
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