Isterites Barthel 1975 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida

Full reference: K. W. Barthel. 1975. Isterites gen nov. (Ammonitina). Journal of Paleontology 49(2):426

Parent taxon: Perisphinctaceae according to K. W. Barthel 1975

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Holcodiscidae, Oosterellidae, Platylenticeratidae, Polyptychitidae

Subtaxa: Isterites franconicus Isterites palmatus Isterites spurius Isterites subpalmatus

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Type: Perisphinctes (Pseudovirgatites) palmatus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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