†Bactrites gracile Blumenbach 1803 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Bactritida - Bactritidae
Alternative combination: Orthoceratites gracile
Belongs to Bactrites according to B. Kröger 2008
Sister taxa: Bactrites bolorensis, Bactrites carbonarius, Bactrites elcapitanensis, Bactrites gaitherensis, Bactrites mexicanus, Bactrites mirificus, Bactrites pandanifoliolus, Bactrites redactus, Bactrites sempiternus, Bactrites smithianus, Bactrites steinhaueri, Bactrites subconicus, Bactrites ultuganensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cephalopod soft-tissue attachments, Wissenbach (Devonian of Germany)
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