Preflorianites Spath 1930 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Kashmiritidae

Alternative spelling: Danubites (Preflorianites)

Parent taxon: Kashmiritidae according to Y. Shigeta and H. D. Nguyen 2014

See also Brayard et al. 2013, Brühwiler and Bucher 2012, Kummel 1969, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1981

Sister taxa: Hanielites, Kashmirites, Nyalamites, Pseudoceltites, Sakhaitoides

Subtaxa: Preflorianites ellipticus Preflorianites garbinus Preflorianites lelikovi Preflorianites radians Preflorianites strongi Preflorianites toulai

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Type: Danubites strongi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (15 collections), Greece (1), India (2), Kazakhstan (3), Oman (4), the Russian Federation (14), United States (12: California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah), Vietnam (5)

Total: 56 collections including 58 occurrences

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