Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1953. The Upper Cretaceous cephalopod fauna of Graham Land. Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey Scientific Reports 3:1-60
Parent taxon: Puzosiidae according to L. F. Spath 1953
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abrytusites, Callizoniceras, Feruglioceras, Grandidiericeras, Jimboiceras, Kennicottia, Kitchinites, Lytodiscoides, Melchiorites, Mesopuzosia, Pachydesmoceras, Parapuzosia, Pseudohaploceras, Pseudosilesites, Puzosia, Umsinenoceras, Valdedorsella
Subtaxa: Oiophyllites angolaensis Oiophyllites decipiens
Type: Oiophyllites decipiens
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (1 collection), Antarctica (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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