Nanningites tientungense Chao 1959 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Alternative combination: Clypeoceras tientungense

Synonym: Clypeoceras ensanumiforme Chao 1959

Full reference: K. K. Chao. 1959. Lower Triassic Ammonoids from Western Kwangsi, China. Palaeontologica Sinica. New Series 9(145):1-33

Belongs to Nanningites according to A. Brayard and H. Bucher 2008

See also Xu 1988

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 18.5

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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