Ussurites mansfieldi Kummel 1969 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Ussuritidae

Full reference: B. Kummel. 1969. Ammonoids of the late Scythian (Lower Triassic). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 137:311-702

Belongs to Ussurites according to J. Jenks et al. 2013

See also Guex et al. 2010 and Kummel 1969

Sister taxa: Ussurites arthaberi, Ussurites cameroni, Ussurites detwilleri, Ussurites hara, Ussurites hosei, Ussurites kingi, Ussurites mansfeldi, Ussurites muskwa, Ussurites sichoticus, Ussurites sieveri, Ussurites sokolovi, Ussurites submansfeldi, Ussurites xinghaiensis, Ussurites yabei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Webster Canyon, which is in a Spathian marine limestone/shale in Idaho

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 30.0

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (4: Idaho collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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