Parapachydiscus orpheus Maury 1930 (ammonite)

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 reedsi, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus hermes, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus abbotti

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parapachydiscus orpheus in the database

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