Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Full reference: W. J. Paulcke. 1907. Die Cephalopoden der oberen Kreide Südpatagoniens. Berichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Freiburg im Breisgau 15:1-82
Belongs to Pachydiscus according to Paulcke 1907
Sister taxa: Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras), Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus), Pachydiscus armenicus, Pachydiscus besairiei, Pachydiscus binodatus, Pachydiscus buckhami, Pachydiscus colligatus, Pachydiscus epiplectus, Pachydiscus excelsus, Pachydiscus flexuosus, Pachydiscus gollevillensis, Pachydiscus hauthali, Pachydiscus launayi, Pachydiscus levyi, Pachydiscus naumanni, Pachydiscus neevesi, Pachydiscus patagonicus, Pachydiscus peramplus, Pachydiscus perfidus, Pachydiscus precolligatus, Pachydiscus riccardi, Pachydiscus stallauensis, Pachydiscus subcompressus, Pachydiscus subrobustus, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Parapachydiscus hermes, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus reedsi, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Parapachydiscus diabloensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Laguna Amarga (Cretaceous of Chile)
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