†Aulacaganides hunanicus Zhou 1985 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae
Full reference: Z. Zhou. 1985. Several problems on the Early Permian ammonoids from South China. Palaeontologia Cathayana 2:179-209
Belongs to Aulacaganides according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Zhou 1985
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP 70760. Its type locality is Jiangjiachong, southern Shaoyang City, which is in a Kungurian transition zone/lower shoreface mudstone in the Dangchong Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 15.3
Distribution: found only at Jiangjiachong, southern Shaoyang City (pre-1985 coll)
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