Prionolobus planulatus de Koninck 1863

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Alternative combinations: Ceratites planulatus, Meekoceras planulatum, Norites planulatus

Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1863. Descriptions of some fossils from India, discovered by Dr. A. Fleming of Edinburgh. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 19:1-19

Belongs to Prionolobus according to L. F. Spath 1934

See also de Koninck 1863, Griesbach 1880 and Waagen 1895

Sister taxa: Meekoceras (Prionolobus) waageni, Prionolobus buchianus, Prionolobus hanieli, Prionolobus hubeiensis, Prionolobus indoaustralicus, Prionolobus konincki, Prionolobus lucinus, Prionolobus ophioneus, Prionolobus orbis, Prionolobus sequens, Prionolobus welteri

Distribution: found only at Koofri, bed 10 (Stachella beds), Salt Range (Triassic of Pakistan)

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