Waagenoceras girtyi Miller and Furnish 1940 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Full reference: A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1940. Permian ammonoids of the Guadalupe Mountain region and adjacent area. Geological Society of America Special Paper 26:1-242

Belongs to Waagenoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2010

See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Leonova 2002, Miller and Furnish 1940 and Nassichuk 1977

Sister taxa: Waagenoceras adrianense, Waagenoceras dieneri, Waagenoceras gansuense, Waagenoceras karpinskyi, Waagenoceras longyanense, Waagenoceras minutum, Waagenoceras mojsisovicsi, Waagenoceras nikitini, Waagenoceras obliquum, Waagenoceras stachei

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 24.0

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Mexico (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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