Koipatoceras Silberling and Nichols 1982 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Khvalynitidae

Full reference: N. J. Silberling and K. M. Nichols. 1982. Middle Triassic Molluscan Fossils of Biostratigraphic Significance from the Humboldt Range, Northwestern Nevada. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1207

Parent taxon: Khvalynitinae according to H. Bucher 1994

Sister taxa: Alanites, Ismidites, Khvalynites, Metadagnoceras, Vorobyevites

Subtaxa: Koipatoceras discoideus Koipatoceras kraffti

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Type: Koipatoceras discoideus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (3: Nevada collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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