†Eudiscoceras gabbi Meek 1877 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Alternative combination: Ceratites (Paraceratites) gabbi
Full reference: F. B. Meek. 1877. Part I. Palaeontology. Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel 4:1-197
Belongs to Eudiscoceras according to N. J. Silberling and K. M. Nichols 1982
See also Hyatt and Smith 1905, Smith 1914 and Spath 1951
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cottonwood Canon, West Humboldt Range, which is in an Illyrian/Fassanian carbonate limestone in Nevada
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (2: Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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