Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Thalassoceratidae
Alternative combination: Thalassoceras biforme
Belongs to Prothalassoceras according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
See also Bogoslovskaya et al. 1995 and Leonova 2002
Sister taxa: Prothalassoceras bashkiricum, Prothalassoceras bostocki, Prothalassoceras caddoense, Prothalassoceras dieneri, Prothalassoceras inflatum, Prothalassoceras jaikense, Prothalassoceras kingorum, Prothalassoceras notabile, Prothalassoceras serratum, Prothalassoceras solitum, Prothalassoceras umbilicatum, Prothalassoceras welleri, Allothalassoceras bogoslovskayae, Allothalassoceras karpinskyi, Allothalassoceras sangvorense, Allothalassoceras busterense
Type specimen: PIN 472/118
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 18.5
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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