Meekoceras pusillum Shevyrev 1990 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Prionitidae

Full reference: A. A. Shevyrev. 1990. Ammonoidei i Khronostratigrafiya Triasa. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 241:1-179

Belongs to Meekoceras according to A. I. Rozanov and A. A. Shevyrev 2001

Sister taxa: Meekoceras bittneri, Meekoceras bonnevillense, Meekoceras boreale, Meekoceras cadoricum, Meekoceras caprilense, Meekoceras caucasium, Meekoceras corvarense, Meekoceras cristatum, Meekoceras darvazicum, Meekoceras davisi, Meekoceras dubium, Meekoceras fulguratum, Meekoceras gracilitatis, Meekoceras haydeni, Meekoceras infrequens, Meekoceras japonicum, Meekoceras kraffti, Meekoceras luchnikovi, Meekoceras marginale, Meekoceras millardense, Meekoceras mushbachanum, Meekoceras nakazawai, Meekoceras olivieri, Meekoceras orientale, Meekoceras rota, Meekoceras solitarium, Meekoceras tardum

Type specimen: PIN 4184/14. Its type locality is Alikagar Creek, Khozretishi Range, which is in a Smithian marine horizon in the Alikagarskaya Formation of Tajikistan.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 18.5

Distribution: found only at Alikagar Creek, Khozretishi Range

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