Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Full reference: J.C.W. Cope. 1968. Propectinatites, a new Lower Kimmeridgian ammonite genus. Palaeontology 11:16-18
Parent taxon: Virgatosphinctinae according to J.C.W. Cope 1968
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anavirgatites, Aulacosphinctoides, Laugeites, Metagravesia, Nannostephanus, Nothostephanus, Pachysphinctes, Paraberriasella, Parapallasiceras, Phanerostephanus, Pseudinvoluticeras, Pseudoinvoluticeras, Subplanites, Torquatisphinctes, Virgatosphinctes, Wheatleyites
Subtaxa: Propectinatites websteri
Type: Propectinatites websteri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at West Bay-Lyme Bay, Portland (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)
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