Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Synonyms: Geczya Fantini Sestini 1977, Meneghinia Vecchia 1949, Protoarieticeras Cantaluppi 1970, Pseudoarieticeras Cantaluppi 1970, Seguenziceras Levi 1896
Parent taxon: Arieticeratinae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Frebold 1970, Géczy and Meister 1998, Hillebrandt 2006, Howarth 1955, Meister and Friebe 2003, Sepkoski 2002, Smith and Tipper 1996 and Thomson and Smith 1992
Sister taxa: Arctomercaticeras, Emaciaticeras, Fontanelliceras, Leptaleoceras, Mauretaniaceras, Tauromeniceras
Subtaxa: Arieticeras algovianum Arieticeras amalthei Arieticeras apertum Arieticeras bertrandi Arieticeras disputabile Arieticeras domarense Arieticeras japonicum Arieticeras lupheri Arieticeras macrum Arieticeras micrasterias Arieticeras ruthenense
Type: Ammonites algovianus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Algeria (1 collection), Austria (9), Canada (62: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (8), France (2), Hungary (16), Italy (1), Japan (1), Morocco (6), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (4), Slovakia (1), Spain (2), Tunisia (14), the United Kingdom (2), United States (8: Alaska, Nevada)
Total: 138 collections including 164 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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