†Omanites musjahensis Brühwiler and Bucher 2012 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae
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 Omanites according to T. Brühwiler and H. Bucher 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIMUZ 27475. Its type locality is Wadi Musjah HB910, Block D, which is in a Smithian basinal (carbonate) lime mudstone in Oman.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 42.5
Distribution: found only at Wadi Musjah HB910, Block D
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