Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Alternative spelling: Ceratites (Paraceratites)
Full reference: A. Hyatt. 1900. Cephalopoda. Textbook of Palaeontology 1:502-604
Parent taxon: Paraceratitinae according to A. Vörös 2018
See also Bando 1964, Kittl 1903, Sepkoski 2002, Smith 1914, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1981
Sister taxa: Asseretoceras, Brackites, Ceccaceras, Detoniceras, Epikellnerites, Halilucites, Hyparpadites, Jenksites, Kellnerites, Latemarites, Marcouxites, Megaceratites, Parahungarites, Parakellnerites, Reitziites, Repossia, Rieberites, Rieppelites, Ronconites, Rossiceras, Semiornites, Silberlingitoides, Stoppaniceras
Subtaxa: Paraceratites binodosus Paraceratites brembanus Paraceratites elegans Paraceratites evolvens Paraceratites orientalis Paraceratites rothi Paraceratites stecki Paraceratites thuilleri Paraceratites trinodosus Paraceratites vindelicus Paraceratites winterbottomi
Type: Ceratites elegans
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (6 collections), Bosnia and Herzegovina (4), Bulgaria (1), Cambodia (1), China (9), Germany (1), Greece (2), Hungary (22), India (3), Iran (1), Israel (2), Italy (25), Japan (3), Laos (1), Malaysia (1), Papua New Guinea (2), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Serbia and Montenegro (7), Turkey (7), Vietnam (2)
Total: 102 collections including 122 occurrences
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