Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
Full reference: H. Frebold. 1964. The Jurassic faunas of the Canadian Arctic, Cadoceratinae. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 119:1-27
Belongs to Arctocephalites according to H. Frebold 1964
Sister taxa: Arctocephalites (Cranocephalites), Arctocephalites alticostus, Arctocephalites arcticus, Arctocephalites elegans, Arctocephalites saypoensis
Type specimen: GSC 17647, a shell. Its type locality is GSC 51628, Strand Fiord, Axel Heiberg Island, which is in a Bathonian marine siliciclastic in the McConnell Island Formation of Canada.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 92.0
Distribution: found only at GSC 51628, Strand Fiord, Axel Heiberg Island
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