†Klamathites schucherti Smith 1927 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Klamathitidae
Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262
Belongs to Klamathites according to L. F. Spath 1951
See also Smith 1927
Sister taxon: Klamathites kellyi
Type specimen: Its type locality is North Fork of Sulanharas Creek, 3 miles north of Kelly's ranch, which is in a Tuvalian carbonate limestone in the Hosselkus Formation of California
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (2: California, Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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