Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1935. Additions to the Eo-Triassic invertebrate fauna of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(2):1-115
Belongs to Proptychites according to L. F. Spath 1935
Sister taxa: Proptychites aberrans, Proptychites ammonoides, Proptychites anomalus, Proptychites candidus, Proptychites discoides, Proptychites grandis, Proptychites intermedius, Proptychites kummeli, Proptychites latifimbriatus, Proptychites lawrencianus, Proptychites magnumbilicatus, Proptychites markhami, Proptychites mulleri, Proptychites newelli, Proptychites oldhamianus, Proptychites pagei, Proptychites plicatus, Proptychites rosenkrantzi, Proptychites scheibleri, Proptychites subdiscoides, Proptychites subgrandis, Proptychites trilobatus, Proptychites wargalensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cape Stosch, Stensiö Plateau, locality 300, which is in a Griesbachian marine siliciclastic in the Wordie Creek Formation of Greenland
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 83.6
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greenland (2 collections), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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