Altudoceras lijiaense Zhao and Zheng 1977 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Full reference: J. K. Zhao and Z. G. Zheng. 1977. The Permian ammonoids from Zhejiang and Jiangxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 16:217-252

Belongs to Altudoceras according to J. K. Zhao and Z. G. Zheng 1977

Sister taxa: Altudoceras altudense, Altudoceras boreum, Altudoceras cooperi, Altudoceras guanshanense, Altudoceras hefengense, Altudoceras hirsutum, Altudoceras hunanense, Altudoceras jiaheense, Altudoceras jianshiense, Altudoceras mckeei, Altudoceras orientale, Altudoceras qiaoxiaense, Altudoceras roemeri, Altudoceras serratum, Altudoceras sosioense, Altudoceras waageni, Altudoceras zitteli

Type specimen: NIGP 44593. Its type locality is Shangqiaofang section Bed 5, Lijia, Jiande County, which is in a Capitanian marine sandstone/coal in the Dingjiashan Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shangqiaofang section Bed 5, Lijia, Jiande County

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.