Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae
Full reference: L. Krystyn and F. Tatzreiter. 1991. Middle Triassic ammonoids from Aghdarband (NE-Iran) and their paleobiogeographical significance. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 38:139-163
Belongs to Gymnites according to L. Krystyn and F. Tatzreiter 1991
Sister taxa: 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 petilus, 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: GBA 1982/01/7/1. Its type locality is Aghdarband Agh75/8, which is in a Bithynian carbonate carbonate in the Nazarkardeh Formation of Iran.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 77.0
Distribution: found only at Aghdarband Agh75/8
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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