†Prionites arenarius Waagen 1895 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Prionitidae
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323
Belongs to Prionites according to W. Waagen 1895
Sister taxa: Prionites hollandi, Prionites involutus, Prionites markevichi, Prionites nammalensis, Prionites subtuberculatus, Prionites trapezoidalis, Prionites tuberculatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Virgal, lower Ceratite Sandstone, Salt Range, which is in a Smithian marine sandstone in the Ceratite Sandstone Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Virgal, lower Ceratite Sandstone, Salt Range
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