Leiodistichites beachi Tozer 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Distichitidae

Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663

Belongs to Leiodistichites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Leiodistichites anacanthus, Leiodistichites hacqueti, Leiodistichites ursidens

Type specimen: GSC 72202. Its type locality is GSC 98869, Black Bear section, which is in an Alaunian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 63.0

Distribution: found only at GSC 98869, Black Bear section

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