Guodunites Brayard and Bucher 2008 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Full reference: A. Brayard and H. Bucher. 2008. Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid faunas from northwestern Guangxi (South China): taxonomy and biochronology. Fossils and Strata 55:1-179

Parent taxon: Proptychitidae according to Y. Shigeta and H. D. Nguyen 2014

See also Brayard et al. 2009, Brayard and Bucher 2008 and Brayard et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Arctomeekoceras, Bukkenites, Clypeoceras, Clypeoceratoides, Dunedinites, Eoptychites, Evenites, Gyrophiceras hubeiense, Gyrophiceras orientale, Heibergites, Hubeitoceras, Jieshaniceras, Koninckitoides, Koninickites, Kummelia, Leyeceras, Monneticeras, Nanningites, Pachyproptychites, Paraspidites, Pleurogyronites, Prionolobus, Proptychites, Proptychitinae, Proptychitoides, Pseudaspidites, Pseudoproptychites, Roopnarinites, Tompoproptychites, Tulongites, Ussuriceras, Wailiceras, Xiaoqiaoceras

Subtaxa: Guodunites hooveri Guodunites monneti

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (4 collections), Oman (5), United States (15: California, Nevada, Utah), Vietnam (1)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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