Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Prionoceratidae
Alternative spelling: Prionoceras (Imitoceras)
Parent taxon: Imitoceratinae according to D. Korn and M. N. Sudar 2016
See also Campbell and Engel 1963, Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Imitoceras dimidium Imitoceras oxydentale Imitoceras sinuatum Imitoceras strictum Prionoceras (Imitoceras) werriense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Malaysia (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of Algeria (19), Australia (3), Canada (1: Yukon), Chile (1), China (3), Germany (1), Morocco (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (10: Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico), Uzbekistan (2)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Alberta), China (1), Germany (1), Kazakhstan (3), Tajikistan (1), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 57 collections including 79 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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