Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Alternative combination: Goniatites spurius
Synonym: Goniatites blumii Klipstein 1843
Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152
Belongs to Nannites according to L. F. Spath 1951
See also Klipstein 1843, Münster 1841, Spath 1934 and von Mojsisovics 1882
Sister taxa: Nannites bittneri, Nannites fugax
Type specimens:
- Nannites spurius: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
- Goniatites blumii: BMNH C.36004a. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Klipstein BMNH coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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