Prodactylioceras Spath 1923 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Synonym: Paralytoceras Frebold 1922

Parent taxon: Reynesocoeloceratinae according to M. K. Howarth 2013

See also Frebold 1970, Géczy and Meister 1998, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bettoniceras, Cetonoceras, Reynesocoeloceras

Subtaxa: Prodactylioceras colubriforme Prodactylioceras davoei Prodactylioceras dorsetense Prodactylioceras enode Prodactylioceras italicum Prodactylioceras rectiradiatum

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (2 collections), Canada (30: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (1), France (22), Germany (5), Hungary (13), Italy (3), Mexico (1), Morocco (3), Slovakia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (12: Nevada)

Total: 96 collections including 107 occurrences

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