†Pseudaspidites wheeleri Kummel and Steele 1962 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Full reference: B. Kummel and G. Steele. 1962. Ammonites from the Meekoceras graciliatus zone at Crittenden Spring, Elk County, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 36(4):638-703
Belongs to Pseudaspidites according to B. Kummel and G. Steele 1962
Sister taxa: Pseudaspidites muthianus, Pseudaspidites planus, Pseudaspidites popovi, Pseudaspidites silberlingi, Pseudaspidites yudishthira
Type specimen: USNM 74936
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 46.2
Distribution:
• Triassic of Oman (1 collection), United States (5: Idaho, Nevada)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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