Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Alternative spelling: Halorites (Homerites)
Parent taxon: Tropitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1994
See also Hyatt and Smith 1905, Sepkoski 2002, Smith 1927, Spath 1951 and Tozer 1981
Sister taxa: Acanthotropites, Anatropites, Arctotropites, Arietoceltites, Discotropites, Euisculites, Gymnotropites, Homeroceras, Hoplotropites, Indonesites, Jovites, Margaritropites, Microtropites, Paratropites, Paulotropites, Platotropites, Pleurotropites, Sibyllites, Tritropidoceras, Tropites
Subtaxa: Homerites semiglobosus
Type: Ammonites semiglobosus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (4: British Columbia collections), United States (2: California)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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