Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Full reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663
Parent taxon: Proptychitidae according to E. T. Tozer 1994
Sister taxa: Arctomeekoceras, Clypeoceratoides, Discoproptychites, Dunedinites, Evenites, Guodunites, Gyronites, Heibergites, Hubeitoceras, Kingites, Koninckitoides, Koninickites, Kummelia, Leyeceras, Monneticeras, Nanningites, Pachyproptychites, Pleurogyronites, Prionolobus, Proptychites, Pseudaspidites, Pseudoproptychites, Tompoproptychites, Tulongites, Vavilovites, Wailiceras, Xiaoqiaoceras
Subtaxa: Bukkenites incisus, Bukkenites macilentus, Bukkenites nanus, Bukkenites nitidus, Bukkenites strigatus
Type: Bukkenites nitidus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore