†Vavilovites sverdrupi Tozer 1963 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Alternative combination: Paranorites sverdrupi

Synonym: Vavilovites tabulatus Waterhouse 1996

Belongs to Vavilovites according to D. Ware and H. Bucher 2018

See also Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Vavilovites compressus, Vavilovites kuluensis, Vavilovites meridialis, Vavilovites obtusus, Vavilovites subtriangularis, Vavilovites turgidus

Type specimens:

  • Vavilovites sverdrupi: GSC 14277
  • Vavilovites tabulatus:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 116.0

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (14: Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut collections), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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