Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Parent taxon: Tropitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1994
See also Sepkoski 2002, Smith 1927, Spath 1951, Tozer 1981 and von Mojsisovics 1896
Sister taxa: Acanthotropites, Anatropites, Arctotropites, Arietoceltites, Discotropites, Euisculites, Gymnotropites, Homerites, Homeroceras, Hoplotropites, Indonesites, Jovites, Margaritropites, Microtropites, Paratropites, Paulotropites, Platotropites, Pleurotropites, Sibyllites, Tritropidoceras
Subtaxa: Tropites (Paratropites) Tropites acutangulus Tropites arthaberi Tropites brockensis Tropites bufonis Tropites dieneri Tropites dilleri Tropites discobullatus Tropites ehrlichi Tropites fusobullatus Tropites hessi Tropites involutus Tropites izardi Tropites kalapanicus Tropites keili Tropites keiliformis Tropites kellyi Tropites mojsvarensis Tropites morani Tropites morloti Tropites payeri Tropites reticulatus Tropites rotatorius Tropites rothpletzi Tropites schellwieni Tropites shastensis Tropites stantoni Tropites stearnsi Tropites subbullatus Tropites torquillus Tropites ursensis Tropites welleri Tropites wodani
Type: Ammonites subbullatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Kaihikuan of United States (1: Nevada collection)
• Triassic of Canada (23: British Columbia), China (1), India (1), Indonesia (5), Italy (1), Mexico (1), United States (27: Alaska, California, Nevada, Oregon)
Total: 60 collections including 112 occurrences
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