Juvavites contractus Wang and He 1976 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae

Belongs to Juvavites according to L. Krystyn 1982

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

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 35.7

Distribution: found only at Jomsom A, bed 104 (Triassic of Nepal)

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