Peripleurocyclus Diener 1907 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Alternative spelling: Ceratites (Peripleurocyclus)

Full reference: C. Diener. 1907. The Fauna of the Himalayan Muschelkalk. Palaeontologia Indica 15(5):1-140

Parent taxon: Ceratitidae according to L. F. Spath 1934

See also Diener 1907

Sister taxa: Beyrichitinae, Bugunzhites, Bulogitinae, Ceratites thuringiacus, Ceratitinae, Eutomoceras, Nevaditinae, Paraceratitinae, Parinaia, Popinites

Subtaxa: Peripleurocyclus smithianus

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Type: Ceratites (Peripleurocyclus) smithianus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jolinka (Triassic of Nepal)

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