Paranorites lyellianus de Koninck 1863

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Alternative combinations: Ceratites lyellianus, Koninckites lyellianus

Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1863. Descriptions of some fossils from India, discovered by Dr. A. Fleming of Edinburgh. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 19:1-19

Belongs to Paranorites according to L. F. Spath 1934

See also de Koninck 1863 and Waagen 1895

Sister taxa: Paranorites aequalis, Paranorites ambiensis, Paranorites gigas, Paranorites hillae, Paranorites hydaspis, Paranorites inflatus, Paranorites jenksi, Paranorites kingianus, Paranorites lichuanensis, Paranorites madagascariensis, Paranorites magnumbilicatum, Paranorites praestans, Paranorites queenslandicus, Paranorites varians, Paranorites volutus, Paranorites xiaohensis

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 91.0

Distribution: found only at Choa, Salt Range (Triassic of Pakistan)

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