Roopnarinites Jattiot et al. 2020 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Full reference: R. Jattiot, H. Bucher, and A. Brayard. 2020. Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid faunas from Timor: taxonomy and biochronology. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 317:1-137

Parent taxon: Proptychitidae according to R. Jattiot et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Arctomeekoceras, Bukkenites, Clypeoceras, Clypeoceratoides, Dunedinites, Eoptychites, Evenites, Guodunites, Gyrophiceras hubeiense, Gyrophiceras orientale, Heibergites, Hubeitoceras, Jieshaniceras, Koninckitoides, Koninickites, Kummelia, Leyeceras, Monneticeras, Nanningites, Pachyproptychites, Paraspidites, Pleurogyronites, Prionolobus, Proptychites, Proptychitinae, Proptychitoides, Pseudaspidites, Pseudoproptychites, Tompoproptychites, Tulongites, Ussuriceras, Wailiceras, Xiaoqiaoceras

Subtaxa: Roopnarinites paucesculptatum

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Type: Meekoceras paucesculptatum

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Noil Boewan, Niki Niki (Owenites beds) (Triassic of Indonesia)

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