Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Thalassoceratidae
Synonym: Allothalassoceras Leonova 2002
Full reference: E. Böse. 1919. The Permo-Carboniferous ammonoids of the Glass Mountains, west Texas, and their stratigraphic significance. Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 1762:1-241
Parent taxon: Thalassoceratidae according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
See also Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006, Leonova 1989, Leonova 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aristoceras, Aristoceratinae, Gleboceratinae, Thalassoceratinae
Subtaxa: Allothalassoceras bogoslovskayae Allothalassoceras busterense Allothalassoceras karpinskyi Allothalassoceras sangvorense Prothalassoceras bashkiricum Prothalassoceras biforme Prothalassoceras bostocki Prothalassoceras caddoense Prothalassoceras dieneri Prothalassoceras inflatum Prothalassoceras jaikense Prothalassoceras kingorum Prothalassoceras notabile Prothalassoceras serratum Prothalassoceras solitum Prothalassoceras umbilicatum Prothalassoceras welleri
Type: Prothalassoceras welleri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Canada (3: Nunavut, Yukon collections), China (1), East Timor (1), Kazakhstan (9), Tajikistan (7), United States (8: New Mexico, Texas)
• Carboniferous to Permian of Kazakhstan (1)
• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (13), the Russian Federation (19), United States (9: New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 71 collections including 79 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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