Balkanites

Balkanites is a genus of extinct ammonites (s.l.), belonging to the ceratitid superfamily Ceratitacea and family Tirolitidae. It is restricted to the Triassic period. As common to the family, the shell is evolute with lateral tubercles. The suture is not elaborate.

Balkanites
Temporal range: Triassic
Fossil
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Tirolitidae
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Balkanites

Ganev 1966

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