Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Synonym: Zittelia Tavera Benitez 1985 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. Énay. 2018. Taxonomic names, in Stevensites, Zittelites, and Gyrophylloceras, new generic names proposed for Stevensia Énay, 2009, Zittelia Tavera Benitez, 1985, and Gyrophyllites Wiedmann, 1963 (Mollusca: Ammonoidea). Paleontological Contributions 19:1-2

Parent taxon: Lithacoceratinae according to R. Énay 2018

Sister taxa: Danubisphinctes, Dorsoplanitoides, Franconitinae, Lithacoceras, Moravisphinctes, Pseudodiscosphinctes, Pseudosubplanites, Richterellinae, Usseliceras, Xenosphinctes

Subtaxa: Zittelites eudichotomus

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Zittelites in the database

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