Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Acrochordiceratidae
Alternative spelling: Acrochordiceras (Paracrochordiceras)
Synonyms: Caucasochordiceras Shevyrev 1995, Eoacrochordiceras Wang 1978, Preflorianitoides Wang 1978, Proacrochordiceras Korschinskaya 1983
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1934. Catalogue of Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV, The Ammonoidea of the Trias. 1-521
Parent taxon: Acrochordiceratidae according to K. Tongtherm et al. 2016
See also McLearn 1969, Monnet et al. 2013, Sepkoski 2002, Shevyrev 1995, Spath 1934, Tozer 1981, Tozer 1994 and Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Acrochordiceras, Bradyia, Columboceras, Globacrochordiceras, Pseudacrochordiceras
Subtaxa: Eoacrochordiceras evolutum Eoacrochordiceras ziyunense Paracrochordiceras americanum Paracrochordiceras anodosum Paracrochordiceras asseretoi Paracrochordiceras benderi Paracrochordiceras denseplicatum Paracrochordiceras mclearni Paracrochordiceras pandya Paracrochordiceras pingtangense Paracrochordiceras plicatus Paracrochordiceras qinghaiense Paracrochordiceras silberlingi Paracrochordiceras welteri Preflorianitoides reniformis
Type: Acrochordiceras anodosum
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (4: British Columbia collections), China (8), Greece (3), Indonesia (2), Mexico (1), Romania (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Thailand (1), United States (12: Nevada), Vietnam (1)
Total: 35 collections including 41 occurrences
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