Urdyceras Brayard and Bucher 2008 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Galfettitidae

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: Galfettitidae according to Y. Shigeta and H. D. Nguyen 2014

See also Brayard and Bucher 2008, Brühwiler et al. 2010 and Brühwiler and Bucher 2012

Sister taxa: Galfettites, Lepiskites, Pseudogalfettites, Safraites, Shigetaceras, Vercherites

Subtaxa: Urdyceras insolitus Urdyceras tulongensis

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Type: Urdyceras insolitus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (7 collections), India (8), Vietnam (2)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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