Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Full reference: J. J., J.r. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Parent taxon: Dorsoplanitinae according to M. S. Mesezhnikov 1984
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acuticostites, Biplicioceras, Chetaites, Dorsoplanites, Epipallasiceras, Epivirgatites, Glaucolithites, Glottoptychinites, Kerberites, Lomonossovella, Paravirgatites, Simotoichites, Taimyrosphinctes, Titanites
Subtaxa: Pavlovia (Epipallasiceras) Pavlovia menneri Pavlovia pavlovi
Type: Perisphinctes pavlovi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (6), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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