Nuetzelia himalayica Brühwiler et al. 2012 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arctoceratidae

Full reference: T. Brühwiler, H. Bucher, and L. Krystyn. 2012. Middle and Late Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from Spiti, India. Special Papers in Palaeontology 88:115-174

Belongs to Nuetzelia according to T. Brühwiler et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIMUZ 28291. Its type locality is Losar, sample 1004, Escarguelites spitiensis beds, which is in a Smithian offshore shale/limestone in the Mikin Formation of India.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 18.4

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections), India (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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