Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Synonym: Weavericeras
Parent taxon: Puzosiinae according to G. M. El Qot 2018
See also Förster 1975, Kiessling 2003, Renz 1982, Sepkoski 2002, Szives 2007 and Wright et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Abrytusites, Callizoniceras, Feruglioceras, Grandidiericeras, Jimboiceras, Kennicottia, Kitchinites, Lytodiscoides, Melchiorites, Mesopuzosia, Oiophyllites, Pachydesmoceras, Parapuzosia, Pseudohaploceras, Pseudosilesites, Puzosia, Umsinenoceras
Subtaxa: Valdedorsella akuschaensis Valdedorsella falcistriata Valdedorsella getulina Valdedorsella whiteavesi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (4 collections), Colombia (1), the Czech Republic (1), Egypt (2), France (1), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Madagascar (2), Morocco (1), Mozambique (1), South Africa (1), Tunisia (2), United States (1: Alaska), Venezuela (1)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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