Danubites ellipticus Diener 1897 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Danubitidae

Full reference: C. Diener. 1897. The Cephalopoda of the Lower Trias. Palaeontologia Indica 15(2):1-581

Belongs to Danubites according to C. Diener 1897

Sister taxa: Danubites ambika, Danubites borealis, Danubites floriani, Danubites glaber, Danubites michaelis, Danubites planidorsatus, Danubites taimyrensis, Danubites tozeri, Ceratites (Florianites) kansa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuling, which is in the Griesbachian of horizon India

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kuling

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