Qinglongites curvatus Zheng 1981 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae

Full reference: Z. G. Zheng. 1981. Uppermost Permian (Changhsingian) ammonoids from western Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20(2):107-114

Belongs to Qinglongites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Zheng 1981

Sister taxa: Qinglongites compressus, Qinglongites costatus, Qinglongites obesus

Type specimen: NIGP 34399. Its type locality is Zhongying Section Bed 23 (QZ-5), Qinglong County, which is in a Changhsingian coastal marl in China.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 21.9

Distribution: found only at Zhongying Section Bed 23 (QZ-5), Qinglong County

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