Helictites decorus McLearn 1940 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Thetiditidae

Belongs to Helictites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

See also Tatzreiter 1981

Sister taxa: Ceratites (Helictites) atalanta, Helictites beneckei, Helictites geniculatus, Helictites leislingensis, Helictites minor, Helictites pacalis, Helictites subgeniculatus, Helictites sundaicus

Type specimen: GSC 8824

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 16.9

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (10: British Columbia collections), Indonesia (3)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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