Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Alternative combination: Paratropites gabbi
Synonyms: Paratropites (Gymnotropites) yatesi Smith 1927, Paratropites antiselli Smith 1927, Paratropites arnoldi Smith 1927, Paratropites spepsumensis Crickmay 1930
Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262
Belongs to Pleurotropites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
See also Smith 1927
Sister taxon: Pleurotropites gracilis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 35.7
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (6: British Columbia collections), United States (3: California)
Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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