Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
Synonym: Plummerites Miller and Furnish 1940 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Emilitinae according to T. B. Leonova and M. S. Boiko 2015
See also Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006, Leonova 2002, Leonova and Bogoslovskaya 1990, Miller and Furnish 1940, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhou 2017
Sister taxa: Crimites, Istycoceras, Nevadoceras, Pseudoemilites, Veruzhites
Subtaxa: Emilites bennisoni Emilites brownwoodi Emilites globosus Emilites incertus Emilites plummeri Emilites prosperus
Type: Paralegoceras incertum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections), Japan (1), Tajikistan (2)
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nunavut), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (9: Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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