†Prososphinctes (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Alternative spelling: Perisphinctes (Prososphinctes)
Parent taxon: Prososphinctinae according to E. Głowniak 2012
See also Parent 2006 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Larcheria, Platysphinctes, Tenuisphinctes
Subtaxa: Perisphinctes (Prososphinctes) trapezoidalis Prososphinctes bourseaui Prososphinctes claromontanus Prososphinctes consociatus Prososphinctes michalskii Prososphinctes polelum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), Madagascar (7), Poland (24), Spain (1)
Total: 34 collections including 47 occurrences
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