†Protohoplites Spath 1923 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae
Parent taxon: Sonneratiinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996
See also Kennedy et al. 1980, Kennedy et al. 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bucaillella, Eosonneratia, Farnhamia, Otohoplites, Pseudosonneratia, Sonneratia, Tetrahoplites
Subtaxa: Protohoplites (Hemisonneratia) Protohoplites (Protohoplites)
Type: Ammonites archiacianus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (9)
Total: 10 collections including 21 occurrences
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