Juvavites thakkholensis Krystyn 1982 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae

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 Juvavites according to L. Krystyn 1982

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

Type specimen: GBA 1979/05/59/1. Its type locality is West slope of Thini La, which is in a Lacian coastal sandstone/marl in the Tarap Formation of Nepal.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 39.6

Distribution:

• Triassic of Nepal (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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