Juvavites magnus McLearn 1940 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae

Belongs to Juvavites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Juvavites biornatus, Juvavites concretus, Juvavites contractus, Juvavites ehrlichi, Juvavites gibbosus, Juvavites knowltoni, Juvavites levigatus, Juvavites multicostatus, Juvavites subangulatus, Juvavites subinterruptus, Juvavites thakkholensis, Juvavites xizangensis

Type specimen: GSC 8837. Its type locality is GSC 9836, Brown Hill, which is in a Lacian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 91.4

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (5: British Columbia collections), United States (2: Alaska), Vietnam (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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