Prothalassoceras bashkiricum Ruzhentsev 1950 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Thalassoceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1950. Verkhnekammenouglo'nye Ammonity Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 29:1-223

Belongs to Prothalassoceras according to M. F. Bogoslovskaya et al. 1995

See also Ruzhentsev 1950

Sister taxa: Prothalassoceras biforme, Prothalassoceras bostocki, Prothalassoceras caddoense, Prothalassoceras dieneri, Prothalassoceras inflatum, Prothalassoceras jaikense, Prothalassoceras kingorum, Prothalassoceras notabile, Prothalassoceras serratum, Prothalassoceras solitum, Prothalassoceras umbilicatum, Prothalassoceras welleri, Allothalassoceras busterense, Allothalassoceras karpinskyi, Allothalassoceras bogoslovskayae, Allothalassoceras sangvorense

Type specimen: PIN 320/5296, a shell. Its type locality is Ika River basin, east of Yuldybaevo (upper Orenburgian), which is in a Gzhelian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 14.5

Distribution:

• Carboniferous to Permian of Kazakhstan (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (3), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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