Caenisites turneri Sowerby 1824 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites turneri, Arietites turneri, Asteroceras turneri

Belongs to Caenisites according to F. Macchioni et al. 2006

See also Bremer 1965 and Corna and Dommergues 1995

Sister taxa: Caenisites bordoti, Caenisites brooki, Caenisites caeneus, Caenisites pingue, Caenisites plotti, Caenisites pulchellus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 61.6

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (6: British Columbia collections), France (3), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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