Helictites pacalis Tozer 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Thetiditidae

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

Belongs to Helictites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

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

Type specimen: GSC 28925. Its type locality is Black Bear Ridge (GSC 9729), which is in the Alaunian of horizon the Pardonet Formation Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 26.1

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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