†Malayites dawsoni McLearn 1937 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae
Synonyms: Juvavites (Malayites) butleri McLearn 1940, Malayites butleri McLearn 1940
Belongs to Malayites according to E. T. Tozer 1994
See also Krystyn 1982
Sister taxa: Malayites bococki, Malayites grobbeni, Malayites informis, Malayites sundaicus, Malayites tingriensis, Heinrichites paulckei
Type specimens:
- Malayites dawsoni: GSC 8836
- Juvavites (Malayites) butleri: GSC 8840.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 42.4
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (22: British Columbia collections), Nepal (1)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
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