Phymatoceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phymatoceratidae

Synonyms: Denckmannia Buckmann 1898, Loryella Breistroffer 1949, Pelecoceras Hyatt 1867, Picenia Fossa-Mancini 1919, Praerycites Venturi 1981

Parent taxon: Phymatoceratidae according to M. K. Howarth 2013

See also Arthur et al. 1993, Jakobs 1997 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Brodieia, Crassiceras, Esericeras, Furloceras, Haugia, Haugiella, Paronychoceras, Phymatoceratinae, Pseudomercaticeras

Subtaxa: Denckmannia crassicosta Denckmannia erbaensis Denckmannia fabalis Denckmannia fortecostata Denckmannia malagma Denckmannia obliquata Denckmannia orbignyi Denckmannia pseuderbaensis Denckmannia pustulosa Denckmannia robusta Denckmannia rudis Denckmannia tumefacta Phymatoceras aequale Phymatoceras comense Phymatoceras elegans Phymatoceras jardense Phymatoceras lilli Phymatoceras narbonense Phymatoceras robustum Praerycites civitellensis

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (2 collections), Canada (149: Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (34), France (65), Hungary (29), Italy (12), Luxembourg (2), Spain (31)

Total: 324 collections including 425 occurrences

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