Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Somoholitidae
Full reference: R. V. Kutygin. 1999. On the Early Permian Somoholites (Ammonoidea) from the Verkhoyansk region. Paleontological Journal 33:516-521
Belongs to Somoholites according to T. B. Leonova et al. 2022
See also Kutygin 1999 and Leonova 2002
Sister taxa: Somoholites artus, Somoholites bamberi, Somoholites beluensis, Somoholites belyaevi, Somoholites deroeveri, Somoholites dolium, Somoholites glomerosus, Somoholites ikensis, Somoholites merriami, Somoholites miharanoroensis, Somoholites sagittarius, Somoholites sebyanicus, Somoholites serus, Somoholites shikhanensis, Somoholites sholakensis, Somoholites walkeri
Type specimen: TaF SO RAN 55/534a. Its type locality is Syrgan-Syukyut Creek, Sample 486, Sobopol River, Orulgan Mountains, which is in an Asselian marine siliciclastic in the Bezymyanny Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 25.2
Distribution: found only at Syrgan-Syukyut Creek, Sample 486, Sobopol River, Orulgan Mountains
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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