Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Synonym: Pseudotetragonites Drushchitz 1956
Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1938. Lower Cretaceous deposits in California and Oregon. Geological Society of America Special Paper 16:1-331
Parent taxon: Tetragonitidae according to W. J. Kennedy and N. J. Morris 2018
See also Hoffmann 2010
Sister taxa: Gabbioceratinae, Gaudryceratinae, Pseudophyllites, Saghalinites, Tetragonites, Tetragonitinae
Subtaxa: none
Type: Lytoceras argonautarum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Japan (1), Madagascar (6), Mozambique (1), Tanzania (1), United States (8: California)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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