Preshumardites stainbrooki Plummer and Scott 1937 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Shumarditidae

Full reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516

Belongs to Preshumardites according to F. B. Plummer and G. Scott 1937

Sister taxa: Preshumardites gaptankensis, Preshumardites illinoisensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Just north of Jacksboro-Chico highway, west of Chico, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Caddo Creek Formation of Texas

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Just north of Jacksboro-Chico highway, west of Chico

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