Kashmirites stepheni Brayard et al. 2013 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Kashmiritidae

Full reference: A. Brayard, K. G. Bylund, and J. F. Jenks. 2013. Taxonomic names, in Smithian ammonoid faunas from Utah: implications for Early Triassic biostratigraphy, correlation and basinal paleogeography. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 132

Belongs to Kashmirites according to A. Brayard et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Kashmirites armatus, Kashmirites baidi, Kashmirites blaschkei, Kashmirites borealis, Kashmirites columbianus, Kashmirites confusionensis, Kashmirites densistriatus, Kashmirites evolutus, Kashmirites guangxiense, Kashmirites kapila, Kashmirites nivalis, Kashmirites robustus, Kashmirites shevyrevi, Kashmirites subarmatus, Kashmirites subrobustus, Kashmirites utahensis, Kashmirites warreni, Kashmirites weisserti, Anakashmirites purusha, Anakashmirites lidacensis, Anakashmirites brouweri, Anakashmirites molensis, Anakashmirites radiosus

Type specimen: UBGD 275020, a shell. Its type locality is DV2-2, Dog Valley, Pahvant Range, which is in a Smithian transition zone/lower shoreface limestone in the Thaynes Formation of Utah.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (2: Utah collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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