Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Full reference: P. S. Warren. 1934. Palaeontology of the Bearpaw Formation. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 28:81-97
Parent taxon: Scaphitinae according to A. C. Riccardi 1983
See also Russell and Landes 1937, Sepkoski 2002 and Warren 1934
Sister taxa: Acanthoscaphites, Billcobbanoceras, Desmoscaphites, Discoscaphites, Eoscaphites, Haresiceras, Indoscaphites, Jeletzkytes, Pteroscaphites, Rhaeboceras, Scaphites, Trachyscaphites
Subtaxa: Ponteixites gracilis Ponteixites robustus
Type: Ponteixites robustus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (13: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections)
Total: 13 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.