†Mesohimavatites caponicus Tozer 1994 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tibetitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Mesohimavatites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Mesohimavatites columbianus, Mesohimavatites costatus, Mesohimavatites indigiricus, Mesohimavatites parvus
Type specimen: GSC 71013. Its type locality is GSC 10741, Sikanni Chief River, which is in an Alaunian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 58.9
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (7: British Columbia collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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