Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Araxoceratidae
Full reference: Z. G. Zheng and J. W. Ma. 1982. Early Late Permian ammonoids from Yichun, Jiangxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21:280-289
Belongs to Sanyangites according to Z. G. Zheng and J. W. Ma 1982
Sister taxa: Sanyangites circellus, Sanyangites latumbilicatus, Sanyangites lenticularis, Sanyangites liratus, Sanyangites lucunensis, Sanyangites multilobatus, Sanyangites obesus, Sanyangites rotulus, Sanyangites serratus, Sanyangites simplex, Sanyangites tricarinatus, Sanyangites umbilicatus
Type specimen: NIGP 54617. Its type locality is Lucun Section, Bed 10, Yichun County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine sandstone in the Loping Formation of China.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 35.9
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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