†Meginoceras tetsa McLearn 1947 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Alternative combination: Paratrachyceras tetsa
Belongs to Meginoceras according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Meginoceras aylardi, Meginoceras caurinum, Meginoceras effervescens, Meginoceras meginae, Meginoceras triviale
Type specimen: GSC 9545. Its type locality is GSC 10781, Alaska Highway, which is in a Longobardian marine siliciclastic in the Liard Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 40.0
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (5: British Columbia collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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