†Oxylongobardites acutus Monnet and Bucher 2005 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae
Full reference: C. Monnet and H. Bucher. 2005. New Middle and Late Anisian (Middle Triassic) Ammonoid Faunas From Northwestern Nevada(USA): Taxonomy and Biochronology. Fossils and Strata 52:1-121
Belongs to Oxylongobardites according to C. Monnet and H. Bucher 2005
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIMUZ 25352. Its type locality is Oliver Gulch HB 596, Augusta Mountains, which is in an Illyrian marine horizon in Nevada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 22.0
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (3: Nevada collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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