†Paraceltites hoeferi Gemmellaro 1887 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paraceltitidae

Synonyms: Paraceltites halli Gemmellaro 1888, Paraceltites muensteri Gemmellaro 1888, Paraceltites plicatus Gemmellaro 1888

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1887. La Fauna dei Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc. 1 - Ammonoidea. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 19:1-106

Belongs to Paraceltites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Gemmellaro 1887, Gemmellaro 1888, Spinosa et al. 1975 and Zhao and Zheng 1977

Sister taxa: Paraceltites altudensis, Paraceltites costatus, Paraceltites elegans, Paraceltites hubeiensis, Paraceltites hunanensis, Paraceltites multicostatus, Paraceltites ornatus, Paraceltites platyventrus, Paraceltites rectangularis, Paraceltites sellardsi, Paraceltites xizangensis, Paraceltites zhongguoensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 16.2

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Italy (4), Oman (1)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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