†Gevanites epigonus Parnes 1975 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hungaritidae
Belongs to Gevanites according to J. A. PĂ©rez Valera 2005
See also Parnes 1986 and Parnes et al. 1985
Sister taxa: Gevanites altecarinatus, Gevanites awadi, Gevanites cornutus, Gevanites virgiliae
Type specimen: GSI-M-7085a, a shell. Its type locality is Makhtesh Ramon (Saharonim Fm., Limestone-Marl Mb.), which is in a Longobardian carbonate limestone/marl in the Saharonim Formation of Israel.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 49.0
Distribution:
• Triassic of Egypt (1 collection), Israel (1), Italy (1), Spain (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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