†Virgatoptychites Voronets 1958 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Parent taxon: Tolliinae according to P. Alsen 2006
Sister taxa: Borealites, Homolsomites, Menjaites, Nikitinoceras, Peregrinoceras, Surites, Thorsteinssonoceras, Tollia
Subtaxa: Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) Virgatoptychites changalassensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Greenland (3 collections), the Russian Federation (33), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2)
Total: 38 collections including 45 occurrences
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