Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Marathonitidae
Synonym: Aksuites Pavlov 1967
Parent taxon: Marathonitidae according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006, Leonova 1989, Leonova 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Almites, Kargalites, Kargalitinae, Marathonites, Marathonitinae, Promarathonites, Pseudovidrioceras, Suakites, Subkargalites
Subtaxa: Aksuites permicus Cardiella busterensis Cardiella ganti Cardiella gracia Cardiella kussica Cardiella martodjojoi Cardiella multicostata Cardiella pamirica Cardiella parva Cardiella romanowskyi Cardiella ruzhencevi Cardiella shyndensis Cardiella suevi Cardiella sulcata Cardiella vetusta
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), Indonesia (1), Iran (1), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (70), Ukraine (3)
• Carboniferous of United States (16: Texas)
Total: 95 collections including 125 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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