Aspenites radiatus Smyshlyaeva and Zakharov 2015 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Aspenitidae

Full reference: O. P. Smyshlyaeva and Y. D. Zakharov. 2015. New Lower Triassic ammonoids from South Primorye. Paleontological Journal 49:111-120

Belongs to Aspenites according to O. P. Smyshlyaeva and Y. D. Zakharov 2015

Sister taxa: Aspenites acutus, Aspenites chaoxianensis, Aspenites kamurensis

Type specimen: DVGI 111/840, a shell. Its type locality is Tri Kamnya Cape, Ussuri Bay (coll 840, C. cf. cyaskoi beds), which is in a Smithian marine sandstone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 20.5

Distribution: found only at Tri Kamnya Cape, Ussuri Bay (coll 840, C. cf. cyaskoi beds)

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