Klamathites schucherti Smith 1927 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Klamathitidae

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 Klamathites according to L. F. Spath 1951

See also Smith 1927

Sister taxon: Klamathites kellyi

Type specimen: Its type locality is North Fork of Squaw Creek, 3 miles north of Kelly's ranch, which is in a Tuvalian carbonate limestone in the Hosselkus Formation of California

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (2: California, Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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