†Rhytidoplites Scott 1940 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Parahoplitidae

Alternative spelling: Rhytidohoplites

Parent taxon: Acanthoplitinae according to M. Futakami 2018

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthohoplites, Colombiceras, Gargasiceras, Hypacanthohoplites, Hypacanthoplites, Immunitoceras, Neodeshayesites, Nolaniceras, Paracanthohoplites, Paracanthoplites, Penaceras, Protacanthoplites

Subtaxa: Rhytidoplites adkinsi

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (1 collection), Mexico (2), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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