Parahauerites sirenitoides Krystyn 1982 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Klamathitidae

Full reference: L. Krystyn. 1982. Obertriassische Ammonoideen aus dem Zentralnepalesischen Himalaya (Gebiet von Jomsom) [Upper Triassic ammonoids from the central Nepalese Himalaya (Jomsom area)]. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 36:1-63

Belongs to Parahauerites according to L. Krystyn 1982

Sister taxon: Parahauerites ashleyi

Type specimen: GBA 1979/05/5/1. Its type locality is Jomsom A, bed 36, which is in a Tuvalian deep subtidal marl in the Mukut Formation of Nepal.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 25.1

Distribution: found only at Jomsom A, bed 36

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