Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Alternative combination: Silberlingia praecursor
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 Silberlingitoides according to C. Monnet and H. Bucher 2006
See also Monnet and Bucher 2005
Sister taxa: Silberlingitoides clarkei, Silberlingitoides cricki
Type specimen: PIMUZ 25449. 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 64.3
Distribution: found only at Oliver Gulch HB 596, Augusta Mountains
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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