Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea - Himalayitidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 332521

Alternative combination: Hoplites andreaei

Synonyms: Durangites apertus Tavera 1985 (no. 332529), Durangites gigantis Tavera 1985 (no. 332528), Durangites singularis Tavera 1985 (no. 332526), Durangites sutneroides Tavera 1985 (no. 332527), Protacanthodiscus berriasensis Tavera 1985 (no. 332522), Protacanthodiscus coronatus Tavera 1985 (no. 332523), Protacanthodiscus darwini Tavera 1985 (no. 332524), Protacanthodiscus nodusus Tavera 1985 (no. 332525)

Belongs to Protacanthodiscus according to C. Frau et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Protacanthodiscus hexagonus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore