Czekanowskites tumefactus Vavilov 1978 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

Full reference: M. N. Vavilov. 1978. Some Anisian ammonoids of northern Siberia. Paleontological Journal 12:331-343

Belongs to Czekanowskites according to M. N. Vavilov 1978

Sister taxa: Czekanowskites acuteplicatus, Czekanowskites decipiens, Czekanowskites gastroplanus, Czekanowskites pinguis, Czekanowskites rieberi

Type specimen: VNIGRI 12/820, a shell. Its type locality is Cape Tsvetkova, caurus zone, eastern Taimyr (VNIGRI collection), which is in an Aegean marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 30.5

Distribution: found only at Cape Tsvetkova, caurus zone, eastern Taimyr (VNIGRI collection)

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