Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Alternative combination: Ceratites elegans
Full reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1882. Die Cephalopoden der Mediterranen Triasprovinz. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 10:1-322
Belongs to Paraceratites according to A. Vörös 2018
See also Gu et al. 1980, Hyatt 1900, Spath 1934 and von Mojsisovics 1882
Sister taxa: Paraceratites binodosus, Paraceratites brembanus, Paraceratites evolvens, Paraceratites orientalis, Paraceratites rothi, Paraceratites stecki, Paraceratites thuilleri, Paraceratites trinodosus, Paraceratites vindelicus, Paraceratites winterbottomi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 40.4
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (3 collections), China (2), Greece (1), Hungary (7), Israel (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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