Parajuvavites canadensis Tozer 1994 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Haloritidae

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

Belongs to Parajuvavites according to E. T. Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Parajuvavites blanfordi, Parajuvavites brintoni, Parajuvavites buddhaicus, Parajuvavites feistmanteli, Parajuvavites jacquini, Parajuvavites laukanus, Parajuvavites ludolfi, Parajuvavites minor, Parajuvavites renardi, Parajuvavites sternbergi, Parajuvavites stoliczkai, Parajuvavites tyndalli

Type specimen: GSC 32266. Its type locality is GSC 82454, Halfway River, which is in an Alaunian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 49.5

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (12: British Columbia collections)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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