Owenites (ammonite)

Owenites; Temporal range: Early Triassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Ceratitida
Suborder:	Paraceltitina
Superfamily:	Xenodiscaceae
Family:	Melagathiceratidae
Genus:	Owenites

Owenites is a genus of a ammonite from the early Triassic. Its size was only 33mm. It would eat mainly leftovers that it could find. Its shell was a crystal white color.

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