Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
Parent taxon: Vidrioceratinae according to T. B. Leonova 2018
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006, Leonova 1989, Leonova 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhou 2017
Sister taxa: Grioceras, Pamirites, Tabantalites, Vidrioceras
Subtaxa: Prostacheoceras benedictinum Prostacheoceras darvasicum Prostacheoceras juresanense Prostacheoceras principale Prostacheoceras shaoyangense Prostacheoceras strictum
Type: Marathonites juresanensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections), East Timor (1), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (5), Tajikistan (2), Thailand (1), United States (3: Texas)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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