Sakhaites vronskyi Popov 1961 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Xenodiscidae

Alternative combinations: Xenaspis vronskyi, Xenodiscus vronskyi

Synonyms: Sakhaites improtectus Ermakova 1981, Sakhaites orbitosus Vozin 1972, Xenodiscus kiparisovae Popov 1961

Belongs to Sakhaites according to A. S. Dagis et al. 1996

See also Bychkov et al. 1976 and Dagis and Ermakova 1990

Sister taxon: Sakhaites subleptodiscus

Type specimens:

  • Sakhaites vronskyi: TsNIGR 14/6399
  • Sakhaites improtectus:
  • Sakhaites orbitosus:
  • Xenodiscus kiparisovae:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 37.2

Distribution:

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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