Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae
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 Peripetoceras according to D. Korn and A. Ghaderi 2025
See also Prinoth and Posenato 2007
Sister taxa: Peripetoceras asselense, Peripetoceras bridgeportense, Peripetoceras brouweri, Peripetoceras burovi, Peripetoceras cautum, Peripetoceras dubium, Peripetoceras fischeri, Peripetoceras freieslebeni, Peripetoceras gigas, Peripetoceras globatoides, Peripetoceras ideliense, Peripetoceras kummeli, Peripetoceras milleri, Peripetoceras ozarkense, Peripetoceras parum, Peripetoceras tormentum, Peripetoceras umbilicatum, Peripetoceras wanneri, Peripetoceras wewokense, Peripetoceras whitei
Type specimen: MNS JC63. Its type locality is Jmueia da Insom, Santa Cristina Val Gardena, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 179.6
Distribution:
• Permian of Italy (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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