†Bassites reesidei Cobban 1987 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Full reference: W. A. Cobban. 1987. A new ammonite from the Upper Cretaceous of Kansas. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1690:B1-B3
Belongs to Bassites according to W. A. Cobban 1987
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 395819, a shell. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic 12773, north of Medway, which is in a Turonian carbonate limestone in the Greenhorn Formation of Kansas.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Kansas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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