Sinoceltites delicatus Guo 1988 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tapashanitidae

Alternative combination: Tapashanites delicatus

Full reference: P. X. Guo. 1988. Late Permian ammonoids from lower Yangtze area and their palaeoecological significance. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 27:390-397

Belongs to Sinoceltites according to P. X. Guo 1988

See also Leonova 2002

Sister taxa: Sinoceltites costatus, Sinoceltites curvatus, Sinoceltites ellipticus, Sinoceltites opimus, Sinoceltites sichuanensis

Type specimen: NIGP 10020. Its type locality is Baoqing, Changxing County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Baoqing, Changxing County

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