Properisphinctes (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Parent taxon: Perisphinctinae according to R. Schlegelmilch 1994

See also Arkell et al. 1957 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alligaticeras, Ampthillia, Divisosphinctes, Neomorphoceras, Otosphinctes, Perisphinctes, Pseudarisphinctes, Simosphinctes, Subdiscosphinctes

Subtaxa: Properisphinctes bernensis Properisphinctes gresslei Properisphinctes neglectus Properisphinctes sorlinensis Properisphinctes thurmanni

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (4 collections), Germany (1), India (2), Madagascar (4)

Total: 11 collections including 13 occurrences

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