Ussurites kingi Diener 1895 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Ussuritidae

Alternative combination: Monophyllites kingi

Belongs to Ussurites according to N. Fantini Sestini 1981

See also Diener 1907, Kummel 1969, Spath 1934 and Wang and Chen 1979

Sister taxa: Ussurites arthaberi, Ussurites cameroni, Ussurites detwilleri, Ussurites hara, Ussurites hosei, Ussurites mansfeldi, Ussurites mansfieldi, Ussurites muskwa, Ussurites sichoticus, Ussurites sieveri, Ussurites sokolovi, Ussurites submansfeldi, Ussurites xinghaiensis, Ussurites yabei

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 44.0

Distribution:

• Triassic of Afghanistan (1 collection), China (2), Greece (1), India (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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