Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Gattendorfiidae
Full reference: J. Bockwinkel and V. Ebbighausen. 2006. A new ammonoid fauna from the Gattendorfia-Eocanites Genozone of the Anti-Atlas (Early Carboniferous; Morocco). Fossil Record 9(1):87-129
Parent taxon: Gattendorfiidae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009
See also Bockwinkel and Ebbighausen 2006
Sister taxa: Acutimitoceras, Costimitoceras, Gattendorfia, Gattendorfiinae, Gattenpleura, Kazakhstania, Nicimitoceras, Zadelsdorfia
Subtaxa: Weyerella angularia Weyerella concava Weyerella discoides Weyerella mimica Weyerella minor Weyerella molaris Weyerella parapplanata Weyerella popanoides Weyerella protecta Weyerella reticulum
Type: Weyerella protecta
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Austria (1 collection), China (2), Germany (1), Morocco (2)
Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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