Paranorites Waagen 1895 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323

Parent taxon: Paranoritidae according to D. Ware and H. Bucher 2018

See also Brühwiler and Bucher 2012, Runnegar 1969, Sepkoski 2002, Shigeta and Zakharov 2009, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1981

Sister taxa: Awanites, Koiloceras, Koninckites, Pashtunites, Radioceras, Vavilovites

Subtaxa: Paranorites aequalis Paranorites ambiensis Paranorites gigas Paranorites hillae Paranorites hydaspis Paranorites inflatus Paranorites jenksi Paranorites kingianus Paranorites lichuanensis Paranorites lyellianus Paranorites madagascariensis Paranorites magnumbilicatum Paranorites praestans Paranorites queenslandicus Paranorites varians Paranorites volutus Paranorites xiaohensis

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Type: Paranorites ambiensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Australia (3 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (11), India (3), Madagascar (5), Oman (1), Pakistan (13), the Russian Federation (3), Vietnam (1)

Total: 41 collections including 47 occurrences

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