†Clionites (Neanites) minutus Smith 1927 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sandlingitidae
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 Clionites (Neanites) according to J. P. Smith 1927
Sister taxa: Clionites (Neanites) californicus, Clionites (Neanites) osmonti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Brock Mountain, 3 miles east of Madison's ranch (Trachyceras subzone), which is in a Tuvalian carbonate limestone in the Hosselkus Formation of California
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Brock Mountain, 3 miles east of Madison's ranch (Trachyceras subzone)
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