Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
Full reference: M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1978. Systematics and phylogeny of the families Marathonitidae and Vidrioceratidae (Ammonoidea). Paleontological Journal 12:50-63
Belongs to Prostacheoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Bogoslovskaya 1978 and Bogoslovskaya 1990
Sister taxa: Prostacheoceras benedictinum, Prostacheoceras darvasicum, Prostacheoceras juresanense, Prostacheoceras principale, Prostacheoceras shaoyangense
Type specimen: PIN 3740/471. Its type locality is Shor-Bulak-Say River, sample 147/2, Pamir Mountains, which is in an Asselian marine sandstone in the Bazardarian Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 25.5
Distribution: found only at Shor-Bulak-Say River, sample 147/2, Pamir Mountains
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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