Lecanites glaucus Münster 1841 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lecanitidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites (Ceratites) glaucus

Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152

Belongs to Lecanites according to P. Mietto and S. Manfrin 2008

See also Münster 1841, Spath 1951 and von Mojsisovics 1882

Sister taxa: Lecanites bronnii, Lecanites convolutus, Lecanites misanii, Lecanites ophioneus, Lecanites sisupala

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (45 collections)

Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence

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