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 andrianovi, Somoholites artus, Somoholites bamberi, Somoholites beluensis, Somoholites belyaevi, Somoholites deroeveri, Somoholites dolium, Somoholites glomerosus, Somoholites ikensis, Somoholites merriami, Somoholites miharanoroensis, Somoholites sagittarius, Somoholites serus, Somoholites shikhanensis, Somoholites sholakensis, Somoholites walkeri
Type specimen: YaF SO RAN 55/622. Its type locality is Sebyan-Kyeul' Lake, Syntynzha River, Dulgalakh Basin, Verkhoyan Mountains, which is in an Asselian marine siliciclastic in the Khorokyt Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 17.8
Distribution: found only at Sebyan-Kyeul' Lake, Syntynzha River, Dulgalakh Basin, Verkhoyan Mountains
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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