Pseudodanubites nicholsi Bucher 1988 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Danubitidae

Full reference: H. Bucher. 1988. A new Middle Anisian (Middle Triassic) ammonoid zone from northwestern Nevada. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 81(3):723-762

Belongs to Pseudodanubites according to H. Bucher 1988

Sister taxa: Pseudodanubites dixiensis, Pseudodanubites dritarashtra, Pseudodanubites halli

Type specimen: USNM 427248, a shell. Its type locality is North Humboldt Range HB 30, Humboldt Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine limestone in the Favret Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 27.2

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (9: Nevada collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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