Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Frechites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Frechites bisulcatus, Frechites chischa, Frechites chischeformis, Frechites darkiensis, Frechites kindlei, Frechites laqueatus, Frechites lenaensis, Frechites nevadanus, Frechites occidentalis
Type specimen: GSC 28330. Its type locality is GSC 45655, Hook Lake, which is in an Illyrian marine siliciclastic in the Sulphur Mountain Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 52.2
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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