Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae
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 Gymnites according to Y. G. Wang and G. L. Chen 1979
Sister taxa: Gymnites aghdarbandensis, Gymnites arthaberi, Gymnites asseretoi, Gymnites billingsi, Gymnites breunneri, Gymnites calli, Gymnites compressus, Gymnites depauperatus, Gymnites evolutus, Gymnites gibberulus, Gymnites humboldti, Gymnites incultus, Gymnites kirata, Gymnites machangpingensis, Gymnites mandiva, Gymnites obliquus, Gymnites palmai, Gymnites perplanus, Gymnites procerus, Gymnites raphaelis, Gymnites religiosus, Gymnites robinsoni, Gymnites sankara, Gymnites subclausus, Gymnites toulai, Gymnites tozeri, Gymnites tregorum, Gymnites vasantasena, Gymnites vastesellatus, Gymnites watanabei
Type specimen: NIGP 34043. Its type locality is Wenquan IV-P13F10-1, Xinghai County, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine horizon in the Gulangdi Formation of China.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wenquan IV-P13F10-1, Xinghai County
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.