Paraspiticeras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida

Parent taxon: Ancyloceratoidea according to L. S. Marin et al. 2023

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wright et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Acrioceratidae, Ancyloceratidae, Hemihoplitidae, Heteroceratidae, Himantoceratidae, Labeceratidae, Leptoceratoididae, Ptychoceratidae

Subtaxa: Paraspiticeras bituberculatum Paraspiticeras laeve Paraspiticeras precrassispinum

View classification

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (30 collections), Chile (6), Colombia (1), the Czech Republic (1), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Morocco (6), Spain (18), Tunisia (1)

Total: 66 collections including 70 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.