Cephalopoda - Bactritida - Bactritidae
Parent taxon: Bactritidae according to B. Kröger 2008
See also Mapes 1979 and Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Bactritella, Chuvashovia, Ctenobactrites, Cyrtobactrites, Devonobactrites, Dillerites, Hemibactrites, Linibactrites, Lobobactrites, Ovobactrites, Planibactrites, Pseudobactrites, Sicilioceras, Simobactrites, Uralobactrites
Subtaxa: Bactrites bolorensis Bactrites carbonarius Bactrites elcapitanensis Bactrites gaitherensis Bactrites gracile Bactrites mexicanus Bactrites mirificus Bactrites pandanifoliolus Bactrites redactus Bactrites sempiternus Bactrites smithianus Bactrites steinhaueri Bactrites subconicus Bactrites ultuganensis
Type: Bactrites pandanifoliolus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Kazakhstan (5 collections), Mexico (2), Oman (1), the Russian Federation (3), Tajikistan (2), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous to Permian of Japan (2)
• Carboniferous of Japan (1), Kazakhstan (1), United States (51: Arkansas, California, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Devonian of Australia (2), Canada (2: Ontario), France (1), Germany (3), Morocco (2), South Africa (1), United States (7: Maryland, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania), Vietnam (1)
Total: 88 collections including 103 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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