†Mongoloceras omanicum Glenister and Furnish 1988 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Mongoloceratidae
Full reference: B. F. Glenister and W.M. Furnish. 1988. Patterns in stratigraphic distribution of Popanocerataceae, Permian ammonoids. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 69(1/2):43-71
Belongs to Mongoloceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Glenister and Furnish 1988
Sister taxon: Mongoloceras globiense
Type specimen: SUI 53819. Its type locality is Ba'id 2, 3 km SW of village, which is in a Roadian basinal (carbonate) grainstone/limestone in the Al Jil Formation of Oman.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 30.9
Distribution: found only at Ba'id 2, 3 km SW of village
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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