†Procurvoceratites pygmaeus Brayard and Bucher 2008 (ceratite)
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Full reference: A. Brayard and H. Bucher. 2008. Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid faunas from northwestern Guangxi (South China): taxonomy and biochronology. Fossils and Strata 55:1-179
Belongs to Procurvoceratites according to A. Brayard and H. Bucher 2008
Sister taxa: Procurvoceratites ampliatus, Procurvoceratites subtabulatus
Type specimen: PIMUZ 26195. Its type locality is Jinya Section Jin28, which is in a Smithian slope lime mudstone in China.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 17.3
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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