†Dimorphotoceras caurinum McLearn 1939 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tibetitidae
Alternative combination: Pterotoceras caurinum
Belongs to Dimorphotoceras according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Dimorphotoceras abnorme, Dimorphotoceras arctum, Dimorphotoceras elegantulum, Dimorphotoceras ursinum
Type specimen: GSC 9412. Its type locality is GSC 9836, Brown Hill, which is in a Lacian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 32.6
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (4: British Columbia collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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