†Sirenites senticosus Dittmar 1866 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites senticosus
Belongs to Sirenites according to S. Lukeneder and A. Lukeneder 2014
See also Astakhova 1971, Spath 1951 and Tsujino et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Sirenites betulinus, Sirenites hayesi, Sirenites homfrayi, Sirenites irregularis, Sirenites lawsoni, Sirenites malayicus, Sirenites nanseni, Sirenites ovinus, Sirenites serotinus, Sirenites smithi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 23.2
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (1 collection), Japan (1), Turkey (2), Ukraine (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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