Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Prolecanitidae
Belongs to Prolecanites according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1971
Sister taxa: Prolecanites compactus, Prolecanites discoides, Prolecanites dollei, Prolecanites gurleyi, Prolecanites hesteri, Prolecanites kiaensis, Prolecanites librovitchi, Prolecanites lyoni, Prolecanites maeandricus, Prolecanites mapesi, Prolecanites marshallensis, Prolecanites mixolobus, Prolecanites mojsisovicsi, Prolecanites monroensis, Prolecanites perfectus, Prolecanites postapplanatus, Prolecanites primitivus, Prolecanites serpentinus, Prolecanites stevanovici
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Prolecanites americanus in the database
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