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 endymion, Parapachydiscus hermes, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus sumneri, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus reedsi, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus arionis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone), which is in a 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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