Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Bukkenites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Bukkenites incisus, Bukkenites macilentus, Bukkenites nanus, Bukkenites sakesarensis, Bukkenites strigatus
Type specimen: GSC 18896. Its type locality is GSC 64765, Camp Five Creek, Axel Heiberg Island, which is in a Griesbachian marine siliciclastic in the Blind Fiord Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 61.8
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (4: Nunavut collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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