Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras) Matsumoto 1947 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Alternative spelling: Neodesmoceras

Parent taxon: Pachydiscus according to W. J. Kennedy and W.A. Cobban 1996

See also Jones 1963, Kennedy 1986, Kennedy and Henderson 1992 and Landman et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus), Pachydiscus armenicus, Pachydiscus besairiei, Pachydiscus binodatus, Pachydiscus buckhami, Pachydiscus colligatus, Pachydiscus epiplectus, Pachydiscus excelsus, Pachydiscus flexuosus, Pachydiscus gollevillensis, Pachydiscus hauthali, Pachydiscus launayi, Pachydiscus levyi, Pachydiscus naumanni, Pachydiscus neevesi, Pachydiscus patagonicus, Pachydiscus peramplus, Pachydiscus perfidus, Pachydiscus precolligatus, Pachydiscus riccardi, Pachydiscus stallauensis, Pachydiscus steinmanni, Pachydiscus subcompressus, Pachydiscus subrobustus, Parapachydiscus orpheus, Parapachydiscus euzebioi, Parapachydiscus psyche, Parapachydiscus williamsoni, Parapachydiscus albuquerquei, Parapachydiscus athena, Parapachydiscus cortinaensis, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) woodringi, Parapachydiscus endymion, Parapachydiscus eurydice, Parapachydiscus diabloensis, Parapachydiscus oceanus, Parapachydiscus henleyensis, Parapachydiscus gettyi, Parapachydiscus stanislausensis, Parapachydiscus abbotti, Pachydiscus (Parapachydiscus) gardneri, Parapachydiscus reedsi, Parapachydiscus poseidon, Parapachydiscus perseus, Parapachydiscus hermes, Parapachydiscus brasiliensis, Parapachydiscus arionis, Parapachydiscus hera, Parapachydiscus parahybensis, Parapachydiscus californicus, Parapachydiscus bruneti, Parapachydiscus sumneri

Subtaxa: Neodesmoceras catarinae Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras) mokotibensis Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras) obsoletiformis Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras) princeps Pachydiscus (Neodesmoceras) soma

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey collection)

• Cretaceous of France (1), India (1), Mexico (5), United States (13: Alaska, California, New Jersey)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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