†family Marathonitidae Ruzhencev 1938 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Marathonitidae

Parent taxon: Marathonitoidea according to Z. R. Zhou 2017

See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006, Leonova 1989 and Leonova 2002

Sister taxon: Hyattoceratidae

Subtaxa: Almites Cardiella Kargalites Kargalitinae Marathonites Marathonitinae Promarathonites Pseudovidrioceras Suakites Subkargalites

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Wolfcamp of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Permian of Canada (1: Nunavut), China (10), Indonesia (2), Iran (1), Italy (2), Japan (3), Kazakhstan (14), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (5), Tajikistan (88), Ukraine (3), United States (39: New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)

• Virgilian of United States (7: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (6), the Russian Federation (6), United States (17: Texas)

Total: 206 collections including 294 occurrences

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