Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Alternative spelling: Ammonites (Perisphinctes)
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1869. Die Formenreihe des Ammonites subradiatus. Benecke’s Geognotische-Paläontologische Beitrage, Munich 2:181-256
Parent taxon: Perisphinctinae according to J.H. Callomon 2016
Sister taxa: Alligaticeras, Ampthillia, Divisosphinctes, Neomorphoceras, Otosphinctes, Properisphinctes, Pseudarisphinctes, Simosphinctes, Subdiscosphinctes
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Algeria (1), Antarctica (1), Argentina (17), Chile (12), Cuba (1), Egypt (2), Eritrea (3), Ethiopia (6), France (42), Germany (11), Hungary (1), India (6), Iran (2), Italy (7), Japan (4), Madagascar (27), Poland (2), Portugal (2), the Russian Federation (9), Saudi Arabia (13), Spain (19), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (6), Switzerland (2), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (11), United States (9: California), Yemen (3)
Total: 221 collections including 492 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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