†family Deshayesitidae Stoyanow 1949 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Deshayesitidae

Parent taxon: Deshayesitaceae according to O. Szives 2007

See also Renz 1982 and Robert and Bulot 2005

Sister taxon: Parahoplitidae

Subtaxa: Deshayesitinae Mathoceratinae Turkmeniceras

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Type: Deshayesites

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Azerbaijan (2 collections), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), Chile (1), Colombia (1), Egypt (1), France (34), Georgia (1), Germany (4), Greenland (4), Hungary (1), India (1), Italy (1), Madagascar (1), Mexico (29), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (15), Tanzania (1), Turkmenistan (13), the United Kingdom (41), United States (20: Arizona, Louisiana, Texas), Venezuela (6)

Total: 183 collections including 310 occurrences

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