Burckhardtites Humphrey 1949 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Alternative spelling: Burckhardites

Parent taxon: Desmoceratinae according to R. Barragán and F. J.-M. Maurrasse 2008

See also Renz 1982 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Damesites, Desmoceras, Desmophyllites, Microdesmoceras, Moremanoceras, Onitshoceras, Tragodesmoceroides

Subtaxa: Burckhardtites ehlersi Burckhardtites nazasensis

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Type: Neocomites nazasensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (12 collections), United States (2: Texas), Venezuela (2)

Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences

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