†family Discophyllitidae Spath 1927 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Discophyllitidae

Parent taxon: Phyllocerataceae according to J. Wiedmann 1970

See also Spath 1934, Tozer 1981 and Tozer 1994

Sister taxa: Juraphyllitidae, Phylloceratidae

Subtaxa: Discophyllites Indigirophyllites Rhacophyllites Tragorhacoceras

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (1 collection), Hungary (2), Indonesia (1)

• Kaihikuan of United States (1: Nevada)

• Triassic of Austria (26), Canada (11: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon), China (2), Colombia (1), Germany (2), India (1), Indonesia (7), Nepal (3), New Caledonia (1), New Zealand (8), Oman (2), the Russian Federation (28), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (8), Tajikistan (3), United States (8: Alaska, California, Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 116 collections including 136 occurrences

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