Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Balatonitidae
Parent taxon: Balatonitidae according to Y. Shigeta et al. 2010
See also Kummel 1960, Parnes 1986, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1951, Tozer 1981 and von Mojsisovics 1882
Sister taxa: Augustaceras, Cuccoceras, Ginsburgites, Huishuites, Platycuccoceras
Subtaxa: Balatonites balatonicus Balatonites bragsensis Balatonites carinthiacus Balatonites constrictus Balatonites contractus Balatonites egregius Balatonites gemmatus Balatonites golsensis Balatonites gottschei Balatonites gracilis Balatonites hexatuberculatus Balatonites hystrix Balatonites kingi Balatonites lateumbilicatus Balatonites macer Balatonites ottonis Balatonites oyamai Balatonites prezzanus Balatonites punjabiensis Balatonites semilaevis Balatonites shoshonensis Balatonites stradanus Balatonites transfuga Balatonites whitneyi Balatonites zitteli
Type: Trachyceras balatonicum
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (7 collections), Bosnia and Herzegovina (5), Cambodia (1), China (8), Greece (2), Hungary (74), Israel (1), Italy (20), Japan (3), Malaysia (1), Pakistan (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (1), Slovakia (2), Thailand (2), Turkey (5), United States (18: Nevada), Vietnam (3)
Total: 157 collections including 266 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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