Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Full reference: H. Prinoth and R. Posenato. 2007. Late Permian nautiloids from the Bellerophon Formation of the Dolomites (Italy). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 282:135-165
Belongs to Tainoceras according to H. Prinoth and R. Posenato 2007
Sister taxa: Tainoceras abukumaense, Tainoceras balestense, Tainoceras carinatum, Tainoceras cavatum, Tainoceras changlingpuense, Tainoceras clydense, Tainoceras comptum, Tainoceras debile, Tainoceras duttoni, Tainoceras gibbosum, Tainoceras guizhouense, Tainoceras hunanense, Tainoceras kitakamiense, Tainoceras lateronodosum, Tainoceras mingshanense, Tainoceras murrayi, Tainoceras nebrascense, Tainoceras noetlingi, Tainoceras orientale, Tainoceras rotundatum, Tainoceras schellbachi, Tainoceras sexlineatum, Tainoceras toulai, Tainoceras trautscholdi, Tainoceras trimuense, Tainoceras wyomingense
Type specimen: MNS EM40. Its type locality is Val d'Anna, Ortisei, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone/limestone in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 105.0
Distribution: found only at Val d'Anna, Ortisei
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