Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Parent taxon: Himalayitinae according to R. Myczynski 1989
See also Garrido et al. 2018, Helmstaedt 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ardesciella, Aulacosphinctes, Corongoceras, Dalmasiceratinae, Djurjuriceras, Durangites, Hegaratites, Hemispiticeras, Himalayitinae, Parodontoceras, Parrasiella, Riasanella, Tithopeltoceras, Toucasiella, Windhauseniceras
Subtaxa: Himalayites seideli Himalayites tardosi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Poland (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Argentina (1)
• Jurassic of Colombia (1), India (3), Madagascar (1), Nepal (1), Peru (1), Yemen (1)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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