†subfamily Arcthoplitinae Lehmann et al. 2013 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae

Full reference: J. Lehmann, H. G. Owen, and W. Beckert. 2013. A new ammonite fauna from NE Germany - evidence for an Early Albian cooling and the initial transgression in the Danish-Polish Trough. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 268:199-235

Parent taxon: Cleoniceratidae according to J. Lehmann et al. 2016

See also Lehmann et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Cleogastroplites, Cleoniceras, Grycia, Lemuroceras, Moretella, Pachygrycia, Tetrahoplitoides, Vnigriceratinae

Subtaxa: Arcthoplites Bellidiscus Freboldiceras

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Type: Arcthoplites

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (9: Alberta, Northwest Territories collections), Denmark (2), Germany (4), Greenland (4), Japan (1), the Russian Federation (8), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (16), United States (6: Alaska)

Total: 50 collections including 71 occurrences

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