†Paracymatoceras rota Blanford 1861 (nautiloid)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Alternative combinations: Hercoglossa rota, Nautilus rota
Belongs to Paracymatoceras according to E. Gliozzi and A. Malatesta 1983
See also Kobayashi 1954 and Spengler 1910
Sister taxa: Paracymatoceras asper, Paracymatoceras milleri, Paracymatoceras rufum, Paracymatoceras tunghaicum
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Bed 13 (of Douvillé) - Operculina limestone (Paleocene of China)
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