Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Parent taxon: Neocomitinae according to J. R. Ovando-Figueroa et al. 2024
See also Imlay 1960, Imlay and Jones 1970, Klein 2005, Lukeneder 2004, Reboulet 1996, Sepkoski 2002, Wiedmann 1979 and Zell et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Acanthodiscus, Argentiniceras, Belbekiceras, Breistrofferella, Busnardoites, Calliptychoceras, Criosarasinella, Cuyaniceras, Dicostella, Distoloceras, Eleniceras, Frenguelliceras, Fuhriella, Hoplitocrioceras, Kilianella, Limaites, Lissonia, Luppovella, Neohoploceras, Odontodiscoceras, Parrasites, Paskentites, Protothurmannia, Pseudacanthodiscus, Raimondiceras, Rodighieroites, Sabbaiceras, Sarasinella, Saynella, Subalpinites, Subthurmannia, Thurmanniceras, Wichmanniceras
Subtaxa: Neocomites (Eristavites) Neocomites (Neocomites) Neocomites (Teschenites) Neocomites (Varlheideites) Neocomites beaumugnensis Neocomites neocomiensiformis Neocomites neocomiensis Neocomites platycostatus Neocomites praeneocomiensis Neocomites premolicus Neocomites wichmanni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Austria (7), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (3), the Czech Republic (4), France (221), Georgia (1), Hungary (6), India (5), Iraq (1), Italy (8), Mexico (11), Morocco (43), Poland (6), Portugal (3), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Slovakia (6), Spain (11), Tunisia (7), Ukraine (2), United States (4: California), Western Sahara (1), Yemen (1)
• Jurassic of Argentina (3)
Total: 358 collections including 660 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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