Chinitnites parviformus Imlay 1953

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Alternative combination: Kheraiceras parviforme

Full reference: R. W. Imlay. 1953. Callovian (Jurassic) ammonites from the United States and Alaska Part 2. Alaska Peninsula and Cook Inlet regions. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 249-B:41-108

Belongs to Chinitnites according to R. W. Imlay 1975

See also Imlay 1953

Sister taxon: Chinitnites chinitnaensis

Type specimen: USNM 108052, a shell. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic 21334, Iniskin Peninsula, which is in a Callovian marine siliciclastic in the Chinitna Formation of Alaska.

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 19.5

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (3: Alaska collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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