Oregonites dawsoni Smith and Tipper 1996 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Full reference: P. L. Smith and H. W. Tipper. 1996. Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) ammonites of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Bulletins of American Paleontology 108(348):1-122

Belongs to Oregonites according to P. L. Smith and H. W. Tipper 1996

Sister taxa: Canavaria (Canavaria), Canavaria cultraroi, Canavaria excellens, Canavaria haugi, Canavaria morosa, Canavaria rosenbergi, Canavaria zancleana

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Maude Island (E63-Fannin Fm), Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. (Jurassic of British Columbia)

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