Zenoites helenae Renz and Renz 1948 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

Alternative combination: Prosphingites (Zenoites) helenae

Full reference: C. Renz and O. Renz. 1948. Eine untertriadische Ammonitenfauna von der griechischen Insel Chios. Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 66:1-98

Belongs to Zenoites according to B. Kummel 1969

See also Renz and Renz 1948

Sister taxa: Zenoites arcticus, Zenoites vonderschmitti

Type specimen: 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 19.5

Distribution: found only at Maradovuno, Chios

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