Cordillerites Hyatt and Smith 1905 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hedenstroemiidae

Synonym: Epihedenstroemia Spath 1934

Full reference: A. Hyatt and J. P. Smith. 1905. The Triassic cephalopod genera of America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40:1-394

Parent taxon: Hedenstroemiidae according to M. Đaković et al. 2022

See also Kummel 1969, Smith 1932, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Aspenitinae, Beneckeia, Beneckeiinae, Clypites, Hedenstroemia, Hedenstromeniinae, Lanceolitinae, Mesohedenstroemia, Parahedenstroemia, Pseudosageceras, Tellerites

Subtaxa: Cordillerites angulatus Cordillerites antrum Cordillerites bicarinatus Cordillerites bicarinatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Albania (2 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (8), Greece (1), Montenegro (2), the Russian Federation (3), United States (9: Idaho, Nevada)

Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence

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