Parafrechites cordeyi Ji and Bucher 2018 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Full reference: C. Ji and H. Bucher. 2018. Anisian (Middle Triassic) ammonoids from British Columbia (Canada): biochronological and palaeobiogeographical implications. Papers in Palaeontology 4:623-642

Belongs to Parafrechites according to C. Ji and H. Bucher 2018

Sister taxa: Parafrechites dunni, Parafrechites egorovi, Parafrechites evolutus, Parafrechites kharaulakhensis, Parafrechites meeki, Parafrechites sublaqueatus

Type specimen: PIMUZ 31880, a shell. Its type locality is HB 621, Yellow Bluff, which is in an Illyrian marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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