''Paraceratites subnodosus'' is an extinct species of

ammonite Ammonoids are extinct, (typically) coiled-shelled cephalopods comprising the subclass Ammonoidea. They are more closely related to living octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish (which comprise the clade Coleoidea) than they are to nautiluses (family N ...

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s in the family Ceratitidae.

Distribution

Fossils of ''Paraceratites subnodosus'' are found in the

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marine strata of

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References

The Paleobiology Database

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Triassic cephalopods Ceratitidae Fossil taxa described in 1882 {{Ceratitida-stub