Koipatoceras kraffti Bucher 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Khvalynitidae

Full reference: H. Bucher. 1994. New ammonoids from the Taylori Zone (Middle Anisian, Middle Triassic) from northwestern Nevada (USA). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 22:1-8

Belongs to Koipatoceras according to H. Bucher 1994

Sister taxon: Koipatoceras discoideus

Type specimen: USNM 452824. Its type locality is Muller Canyon HB 234, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in Nevada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 37.4

Distribution: found only at Muller Canyon HB 234, Augusta Mountains

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