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 W. J. 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 hauthali, Pachydiscus launayi, Pachydiscus levyi, Pachydiscus naumanni, Pachydiscus neevesi, Pachydiscus peramplus, Pachydiscus perfidus, Pachydiscus precolligatus, Pachydiscus riccardi, Pachydiscus stallauensis, Pachydiscus steinmanni, Pachydiscus subcompressus, Pachydiscus subrobustus, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus reedsi, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus hermes, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Laguna Amarga (Cretaceous of Chile)
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