Waagenoceras stachei Gemmellaro 1887 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1887. La Fauna dei Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc. 1 - Ammonoidea. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 19:1-106

Belongs to Waagenoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2010

See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Gemmellaro 1887 and Leonova 2002

Sister taxa: Waagenoceras adrianense, Waagenoceras dieneri, Waagenoceras gansuense, Waagenoceras girtyi, Waagenoceras karpinskyi, Waagenoceras longyanense, Waagenoceras minutum, Waagenoceras mojsisovicsi, Waagenoceras nikitini, Waagenoceras obliquum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rupe del Passo di Burgio, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 57.7

Distribution: found only at Rupe del Passo di Burgio, calcare compatto, Sosio

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