Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Full reference: W. J. Paulcke. 1907. Die Cephalopoden der oberen Kreide Südpatagoniens. Berichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Freiburg im Breisgau 15:1-82
Belongs to Pachydiscus according to Paulcke 1907
Sister taxa: Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras), Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus), Pachydiscus armenicus, Pachydiscus besairiei, Pachydiscus binodatus, Pachydiscus buckhami, Pachydiscus colligatus, Pachydiscus epiplectus, Pachydiscus excelsus, Pachydiscus flexuosus, Pachydiscus gollevillensis, Pachydiscus launayi, Pachydiscus levyi, Pachydiscus naumanni, Pachydiscus neevesi, Pachydiscus patagonicus, Pachydiscus peramplus, Pachydiscus perfidus, Pachydiscus precolligatus, Pachydiscus riccardi, Pachydiscus stallauensis, Pachydiscus steinmanni, Pachydiscus subcompressus, Pachydiscus subrobustus, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus reedsi, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus hermes, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Laguna Amarga (Cretaceous of Chile)
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