†Fergusonites hendersonae Longridge et al. 2008 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Full reference: L. M. Longridge, P. L. Smith, and H. W. Tipper. 2008. Late Hettangian (Early Jurassic) ammonites from Taseko Lakes, British Columbia, Canada. Palaeontology 51:367-404
Belongs to Fergusonites according to L. M. Longridge et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Fergusonites neumayri, Fergusonites striatus
Type specimen: GSC 127423, a shell. Its type locality is GSC loc. 62362 - Taseko Lakes, which is in a Hettangian marine siliciclastic in Canada.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 28.2
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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