Huishuites Zhao and Wang 1974 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Balatonitidae

Full reference: J. K. Zhao and Y. G. Wang. 1974. Triassic ammonoids. Handbook of the Stratigraphy and Paleontology of Southwest China 344-351

Parent taxon: Balatonitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Augustaceras, Balatonites, Cuccoceras, Ginsburgites, Platycuccoceras

Subtaxa: Huishuites ellipticus

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Type: Huishuites ellipticus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Duanshan, Huishui County (Qingyan Formation) (Triassic of China)

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