Beyrichites proximus Oppel 1865 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites proximus, Meekoceras proximum

Belongs to Beyrichites according to C. Diener 1907

Sister taxa: Beyrichites affinis, Beyrichites beneckei, Beyrichites bittneri, Beyrichites cognatus, Beyrichites kesava, Beyrichites khanikofi, Beyrichites laurae, Beyrichites maturus, Beyrichites reuttensis, Beyrichites rudra, Beyrichites thuringiacus, Beyrichites yuati

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Muth ("Muschelkalk") (Triassic of India)

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