Tropiceltites pacificus Tozer 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropiceltitidae

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

Belongs to Tropiceltites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Tropiceltites caducus, Tropiceltites columbianus, Tropiceltites costatus, Tropiceltites inflatus

Type specimen: GSC 85787. Its type locality is GSC C-157119, Huxley Island, which is in a Tuvalian marine horizon in the Peril Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 26.0

Distribution: found only at GSC C-157119, Huxley Island

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