†Preflorianites radians Chao 1959 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Kashmiritidae

Synonym: Glyptophiceras langsonense Vu Khuc 1984

Belongs to Preflorianites according to Y. Shigeta and H. D. Nguyen 2014

See also Brayard and Bucher 2008, Brayard et al. 2013, Brühwiler and Bucher 2012 and Brühwiler et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Preflorianites ellipticus, Preflorianites garbinus, Preflorianites strongi, Preflorianites toulai

Type specimens:

  • Preflorianites radians: NIGP 12564
  • Glyptophiceras langsonense:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 48.4

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (15 collections), India (2), Oman (4), the Russian Federation (2), Vietnam (5)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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