†Daixites antipovi Ruzhentsev 1950 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1950. Verkhnekammenouglo'nye Ammonity Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 29:1-223
Belongs to Daixites according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Bogoslovskaya et al. 1995 and Ruzhentsev 1950
Sister taxa: Daixites attenuatus, Daixites meglitzkyi
Type specimen: PIN 319/129, a shell. Its type locality is Aidaralash Creek, outcrop 11, bed 5, which is in an Asselian marine limestone in Kazakhstan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 15.5
Distribution:
• Permian of Kazakhstan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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