Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Parent taxon: Proptychitidae according to A. Brayard et al. 2009
See also Kummel 1969, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1934 and Tozer 1981
Sister taxa: Arctomeekoceras, Bukkenites, Clypeoceras, Clypeoceratoides, Dunedinites, Eoptychites, Evenites, Guodunites, Gyrophiceras hubeiense, Gyrophiceras orientale, Heibergites, Hubeitoceras, Jieshaniceras, Koninckitoides, Koninickites, Kummelia, Leyeceras, Monneticeras, Nanningites, Pachyproptychites, Paraspidites, Pleurogyronites, Prionolobus, Proptychites, Proptychitinae, Pseudaspidites, Pseudoproptychites, Roopnarinites, Tompoproptychites, Tulongites, Ussuriceras, Wailiceras, Xiaoqiaoceras
Subtaxa: Proptychitoides arthaberi Proptychitoides decipiens Proptychitoides trigonalis Proptychitoides tunglanensis
Type: Proptychitoides decipiens
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Albania (2 collections), China (6), Greece (3), Indonesia (2), Iran (2), Japan (2), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 21 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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