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Ectolcites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ceratitida
    Superfamily:  
Clydonitaceae
    Family:  
Distichitidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Ectolcites MOJSISOVICS, 1893
    Type Species:  
Am. pseudoaries HAUER, 1849


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Fig. 199,2. *E. pseudoaries (Hauer), Nor., Alps, 2 a, b, X0.5, 2c, x1 (292*)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Alps, Himalaya, Timor


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Carn.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Carnian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
237
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Nor.
    Ending International Stage:  
Norian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
205.74


Description

Widely umbilicate, with subquadrate whorl section, rounded shoulders. Suture ceratitic to subammonitic




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