Monacanthites monoceros Tozer 1965 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Keyserlingitidae

Belongs to Monacanthites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

See also Kummel 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSC 18838. Its type locality is GSC 56194, Chowade River (UCR), which is in a Spathian marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 21.8

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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