Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Xenoceltitidae
Alternative combinations: Danubites evolutus, Dinarites evolutus
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323
Belongs to Xenoceltites according to Y. Bando 1964
See also Frebold 1930, Spath 1934 and Waagen 1895
Sister taxa: Xenoceltites cordilleranus, Xenoceltites crenoventrosus, Xenoceltites crenulatus, Xenoceltites matheri, Xenoceltites opimus, Xenoceltites pauciradiatus, Xenoceltites praematurus, Xenoceltites rotula, Xenoceltites russkiensis, Xenoceltites spencei, Xenoceltites subevolutus, Xenoceltites subvariocostatus, Xenoceltites variocostatus, Xenoceltites youngi, Xenoceltites ziyunensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 24.0
Distribution:
• Triassic of Japan (1 collection), Pakistan (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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