Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Synonyms: Proarietites Lange 1922, Tayloricites Guex 1987
Parent taxon: Alsatitinae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Delsate et al. 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Canavarites, Gonioptychoceras, Pseudaetomoceras, Tipperoceras, Yebisites
Subtaxa: Alsatites bipartitus Alsatites laqueus Alsatites liasicus Alsatites nigromontanus Alsatites pamlicoensis Alsatites proaries
Type: Ammonites liasicus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (1 collection), Austria (5), Belgium (1), Canada (18: British Columbia), Chile (10), China (1), France (3), the Netherlands (1), Peru (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (10: Nevada)
Total: 53 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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