†Maximites oklahomensis Frest et al. 1981 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Maximitidae
Full reference: T. J. Frest, B.F. Glenister, and W.M. Furnish. 1981. Pennsylvanian-Permian Cheiloceratacean ammonoid families Maximitidae and Pseudohaloritidae. The Paleontology Society Memoir 11
Belongs to Maximites according to T. J. Frest et al. 1981
Sister taxa: Maximites alexanderi, Maximites cherokeensis, Maximites nassichuki
Type specimen: SUI 8790, a shell. Its type locality is Okmulgee, which is in a Moscovian marine shale in Oklahoma.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Oklahoma collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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