Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1930. O Cretaceo da Parahyba do Norte. Serviço Geologico E Mineralogico do Brasil Monographia 8:1-305
Belongs to Parapachydiscus according to C. J. Maury 1930
Sister taxa: Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras), Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus), Pachydiscus armenicus, Pachydiscus besairiei, Pachydiscus binodatus, Pachydiscus buckhami, Pachydiscus colligatus, Pachydiscus epiplectus, Pachydiscus excelsus, Pachydiscus flexuosus, Pachydiscus gollevillensis, Pachydiscus hauthali, Pachydiscus launayi, Pachydiscus levyi, Pachydiscus naumanni, Pachydiscus neevesi, Pachydiscus patagonicus, Pachydiscus peramplus, Pachydiscus perfidus, Pachydiscus precolligatus, Pachydiscus riccardi, Pachydiscus stallauensis, Pachydiscus steinmanni, Pachydiscus subcompressus, Pachydiscus subrobustus, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Parapachydiscus hermes, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus reedsi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone), which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Gramame Formation of Brazil
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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