Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Nicomedites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Nicomedites barbarossae, Nicomedites caucasius, Nicomedites lenticularis, Nicomedites moderatus, Nicomedites osmani, Nicomedites tkhachensis, Nicomedites yohi, Ceratites (Osmanites) abubekri
Type specimen: GSC 28310. Its type locality is GSC 68295, Milepost 375, Alaska Highway, which is in a Pelsonian marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 71.1
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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