Pleuronodoceras dushanense Chao and Liang 1965 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae

Belongs to Pleuronodoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Sheng 1989, Xu 1977 and Zhao et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Pleuronodoceras anshunense, Pleuronodoceras attenuatum, Pleuronodoceras carinatum, Pleuronodoceras curvaplicatum, Pleuronodoceras dayenense, Pleuronodoceras densiplicatum, Pleuronodoceras guangdeense, Pleuronodoceras guiyangense, Pleuronodoceras hubeiense, Pleuronodoceras inflatum, Pleuronodoceras liuchengense, Pleuronodoceras mapingense, Pleuronodoceras matanense, Pleuronodoceras mirificum, Pleuronodoceras multinodosum, Pleuronodoceras radiatum, Pleuronodoceras robustum, Pleuronodoceras tenuicostatum, Pleuronodoceras tonglingense

Type specimen: NIGP 14958. Its type locality is Daijiagou, Dushan, Guangde County, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 55.3

Distribution:

• Permian of China (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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