†Platotropites Wang and He 1976 (ceratite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Tropitidae
Parent taxon: Tropitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1981
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthotropites, Anatropites, Arctotropites, Arietoceltites, Discotropites, Euisculites, Gymnotropites, Homerites, Homeroceras, Hoplotropites, Indonesites, Jovites, Margaritropites, Microtropites, Paratropites, Paulotropites, Pleurotropites, Sibyllites, Tritropidoceras, Tropites
Subtaxa: Platotropites rotulus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Jomsom A, bed 36 (Triassic of Nepal)
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