Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Alternative spelling: Vavilovites (Tompoproptychites)
Full reference: M. N. Vavilov and Y. D. Zakharov. 1976. Reviziya Rannetriasovogo roda Pachyproptychites. Morfologiya i Sistematika Iskopaemykh Bespozvonochnykh Dal'nego Vostoka 60-67
Parent taxon: Proptychitidae according to M. E. Clapham 2015
See also Vavilov and Zakharov 1976
Sister taxa: Arctomeekoceras, Bukkenites, Clypeoceras, Clypeoceratoides, Dunedinites, Eoptychites, Evenites, Guodunites, Gyrophiceras hubeiense, Gyrophiceras orientale, Heibergites, Hubeitoceras, Jieshaniceras, Koninckitoides, Koninickites, Kummelia, Leyeceras, Monneticeras, Nanningites, Pachyproptychites, Paraspidites, Pleurogyronites, Prionolobus, Proptychites, Proptychitinae, Proptychitoides, Pseudaspidites, Pseudoproptychites, Roopnarinites, Tulongites, Ussuriceras, Wailiceras, Xiaoqiaoceras
Subtaxa: Tompoproptychites umbonatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of the Russian Federation (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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