Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
Full reference: L.F. Spath. 1924. The ammonites of the Blue Lias. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 35:186-211, 18 Pl
Parent taxon: Asteroceratidae according to M. Edmunds et al. 2016
See also Blau 1998, Geczy and Meister 2007, Howarth 2013, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aegasteroceras, Arctoasteroceras, Asteroceras, Bagnolites, Caenisites, Epophioceras, Epophioceroides, Euerbenites, Parasteroceras, Protechioceras, Ptycharietites, Tmaegophioceras
Subtaxa: Eparietites denotatus Eparietites falloti Eparietites fowleri Eparietites glaber Eparietites tenellus Eparietites undaries
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Austria (4 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (2), China (3), Hungary (3), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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