Nathorstites maclearni Tozer 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Nathorstitidae

Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663

Belongs to Nathorstites according to A. S. Dagys and A. G. Konstantinov 1997

See also Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Nathorstites alaskanus, Nathorstites lindstroemi, Nathorstites macconnelli, Nathorstites sublenticularis

Type specimen: GSC 28606. Its type locality is GSC 42355, Liard River, which is in a Longobardian marine siliciclastic in the Liard Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 45.8

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (9: British Columbia collections), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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