Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paragoceratidae
Alternative combination: Columbites malayanus
Full reference: C. Renz and O. Renz. 1948. Eine untertriadische Ammonitenfauna von der griechischen Insel Chios. Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 66:1-98
Belongs to Paragoceras according to J. Guex et al. 2010
See also Kummel 1969 and Renz and Renz 1948
Sister taxa: Paragoceras timorensis, Arnautoceltites gracilis, Arnautoceltites mediterraneus, Arnautoceltites subglobosus, Arnautoceltites fasciatus, Arnautoceltites bajarunasi, Arnautoceltites arnauticus, Arnautoceltites teicherti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Maradovuno, Chios, which is in a Spathian slope lime mudstone in Greece
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 39.6
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greece (2 collections), United States (1: Idaho)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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