Rohillites omanensis Brühwiler and Bucher 2012 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Flemingitidae

Full reference: T. Brühwiler and H. Bucher. 2012. Taxonomic names, in Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid faunas from exotic blocks from Oman: taxonomy and biochronology. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 296:3-107

Belongs to Rohillites according to T. Brühwiler and H. Bucher 2012

Sister taxa: Rohillites ambiguus, Rohillites bruehwileri, Rohillites laevis, Rohillites orientalis, Rohillites pakistanensis, Rohillites sobolevi

Type specimen: PIMUZ 27371. Its type locality is Jebel Safra SA3, which is in a Smithian basinal (carbonate) lime mudstone in Oman.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 30.0

Distribution:

• Triassic of Oman (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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