Trachyornites qinghaianus Wang and Chen 1979 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Full reference: Y. G. Wang and G. L. Chen. 1979. Cephalopoda taxonomic names. Paleontological Atlas of Northwest China, Qinghai Volume 1:3-59

Belongs to Trachyornites according to Y. G. Wang and G. L. Chen 1979

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 33982. Its type locality is Xiang'adong 36F93-1, Jianza County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Xiang'adong Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Xiang'adong 36F93-1, Jianza County

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