Tetrahoplitoides Casey 1954 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae

Synonym: Coloboceras Brickmay 1927 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. Casey. 1954. New genera and subgenera of Lower Cretaceous ammonites. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 44:106-115

Parent taxon: Cleoniceratidae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996

See also Casey 1954 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arcthoplitinae, Cleogastroplites, Cleoniceras, Grycia, Lemuroceras, Moretella, Pachygrycia, Vnigriceratinae

Subtaxa: Tetrahoplitoides stantoni

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (4: California collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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