Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Clionitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Clionitites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Clionitites arietinus, Clionitites callazonensis, Clionitites laevis, Clionitites reesidei, Clionitites venerabilis, Clionites rarecostatus, Clionites hughesi, Clionites spinosus, Clionites catharinae, Clionites angulosus, Clionites quinquespinatus, Clionites spiniger, Clionites salteri
Type specimen: GSC 29698. Its type locality is GSC 68180, Mount McLearn, which is in a Lacian marine siliciclastic in the Baldonnel Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 23.1
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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