Nathorstites alaskanus Smith 1927 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Nathorstitidae

Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262

Belongs to Nathorstites according to L. F. Spath 1951

See also Smith 1927

Sister taxa: Nathorstites lindstroemi, Nathorstites macconnelli, Nathorstites maclearni, Nathorstites sublenticularis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 9385, south bank of Yukon River, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in Alaska

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 9385, south bank of Yukon River

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