Frankites [SEP] parent taxon
Frankites
Frankites is an extinct genus of cephalopods from the Triassic period included in the Trachyceratidae, a family of mostly evolute ammonites, coiled so as all whorls are showing, and commonly ornamented with flexious, tuberculate ribs. Related genera include "Anolcites", "Daxatina", and "Trachyceras".
"Frankites" has been found in Nevada, British Columbia, China, India, and Italy with a variety of other ceratitid ammonites.
References.
- Frankites -Paleobio
- †" Frankites"
- †" Frankites sutherlandi"
- †" Frechites"
- †" Frechites nevadanus" – type locality for species
- †" Frechites occidentalis" – type locality for species
- †" Frenguelliella"
- †" Furnishius" – type locality for genus
- †" Furnishius triserratus" – type locality for species
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- †" Gabboceras" – type locality for genus
- †" Gabboceras delicatum" – type locality for species
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