Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1887. La Fauna dei Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc. 1 - Ammonoidea. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 19:1-106
Belongs to Agathiceras according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
See also de Gregorio 1930, Frech 1911, Fujikawa et al. 2005, Gemmellaro 1887, Gemmellaro 1888, Hayasaka 1963, Lee 1980, Leonova 2002, Miller and Furnish 1957, Nassichuk 1977 and Zheng and Chen 1979
Sister taxa: Agathiceras (Agathiceras), Agathiceras anceps, Agathiceras applanatum, Agathiceras applini, Agathiceras brouweri, Agathiceras broweri, Agathiceras ciscoense, Agathiceras contractum, Agathiceras divisum, Agathiceras frechi, Agathiceras girtyi, Agathiceras iranicum, Agathiceras jilinense, Agathiceras mediterraneum, Agathiceras sequaxilirae, Agathiceras sundaicum, Agathiceras tornatum, Agathiceras uralicum, Agathiceras verkhoyanicum, Agathiceras vulgatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 19.7
Distribution:
• Permian of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), China (3), Iraq (1), Italy (5), Japan (1), Malaysia (3), Oman (2), Thailand (2), Tunisia (2)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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