Lenotropites debilis Wang and Chen 1979 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

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 Lenotropites according to Y. G. Wang and G. L. Chen 1979

Sister taxa: Lenotropites boskhoensis, Lenotropites caurus, Lenotropites ellesmerensis, Lenotropites karangatiensis, Lenotropites qinghaiensis, Lenotropites solitarius, Lenotropites tardus, Lenotropites tricarinatus, Lenotropites undulatus, Koptoceras falconi

Type specimen: NIGP 33995. Its type locality is Saizong Monastery VIII F53-1-F-1, Xinghai County, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine horizon in the Gulangdi Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Saizong Monastery VIII F53-1-F-1, Xinghai County

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