†Properisphinctes (ammonite)
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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
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (4 collections), Germany (1), India (2), Madagascar (4)
Total: 11 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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