†Chiotites globularis Renz and Renz 1948 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae
Alternative combination: Prosphingites (Chiotites) globularis
Synonym: Prosphingites (Chiotites) superglobosus Renz and Renz 1948
Full reference: C. Renz and O. Renz. 1948. Eine untertriadische Ammonitenfauna von der griechischen Insel Chios. Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 66:1-98
Belongs to Chiotites according to D. Mertmann and V. Jacobshagen 2003
See also Kummel 1969 and Renz and Renz 1948
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Chiotites globularis: Its type locality is Maradovuno, Chios, which is in a Spathian slope lime mudstone in Greece
- Prosphingites (Chiotites) superglobosus: Its type locality is Maradovuno, Chios, which is in a Spathian slope lime mudstone in Greece.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 19.4
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greece (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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