†Suakites compositus Leonova 1982 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Marathonitidae
Full reference: T. B. Leonova. 1982. Early Permian marathonitids (Ammonoidea) in the Pamir region. Paleontological Journal 16:22-31
Belongs to Suakites according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Leonova 1982 and Leonova 1989
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3591/63. Its type locality is Shindy River, Sample 26/2, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kyzyldzhilga Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 20.6
Distribution:
• Permian of Tajikistan (16 collections)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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