Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Distichitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Belongs to Distichites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Distichites canadensis, Distichites celticus, Distichites falcatus, Distichites gethingi, Distichites harpalos, Distichites kmetyi, Distichites leptacanthus, Distichites megacanthus, Distichites mesacanthus, Distichites minos, Distichites sollasii, Distichites tropicus
Type specimen: GSC 28918. Its type locality is GSC 83835, Crying Girl Prairie Creek, which is in an Alaunian marine horizon in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 132.0
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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