†Protacanthodiscus taffi Anderson 1945
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Alternative combination: Aulacosphinctes taffi
Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1945. Knoxville series in the California Mesozoic. Geological Society America Bulletin 56(10):909-1014
Belongs to Protacanthodiscus according to R. W. Imlay and D. L. Jones 1970
See also Anderson 1945
Sister taxa: Protacanthodiscus andreaei, Protacanthodiscus hexagonus
Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic loc. M2253, Watson Creek, which is in a Tithonian marine sandstone in California.
Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic loc. M2253, Watson Creek
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