Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Alternative spelling: Coroniceras (Arietites)
Synonyms: Coroniceras (Megarietites) Spath 1922, Megarietites Spath 1922
Parent taxon: Arietitinae according to B. A. Zaitsev and A. P. Ippolitov 2023
See also Bremer 1965, Howarth 2013, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arnioceras, Coroniceras, Guexiceras, Longziceras, Metarnioceras, Schreinbachites, Tmaegoceras, Vermiceras
Subtaxa: Arieticeras Arietites bonnardii Arietites geometricus Arietites longicellus Arietites quadratus Arietites semicostatus Arietites wichmanni Coroniceras (Arietites) bisulcatus Megarietites meridionalis
Type: Ammonites bucklandi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Austria (2 collections), Canada (18: Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (2), China (2), France (5), Germany (10), Hong Kong (1), Indonesia (4), Italy (2), Slovakia (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 52 collections including 60 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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