Parahoplites macfarlandi Anderson 1938 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Parahoplitidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1938. Lower Cretaceous deposits in California and Oregon. Geological Society of America Special Paper 16:1-331

Belongs to Parahoplites according to F. M. Anderson 1938

Sister taxa: Parahoplites dallasi, Parahoplites dechyi, Parahoplites inaensis, Parahoplites irregularis, Parahoplites melchioris, Parahoplites multicostatus, Parahoplites nutfieldiensis, Parahoplites robustus, Parahoplites scharfi, Parahoplites sjogreni, Parahoplites stantoni, Parahoplites tenuicostatus, Parahoplites transitans

Type specimen: Its type locality is CAS 1348, Alderson Creek, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in the Budden Canyon Formation of California

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at CAS 1348, Alderson Creek

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