Perrimetanites simplicior Leonova 1983 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Perrinitidae

Full reference: T. B. Leonova. 1983. Perrinitids (Goniatitida) of the Pamir region. Paleontological Journal 17:36-51

Belongs to Perrimetanites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Leonova 1983 and Leonova 1989

Sister taxa: Perrinites gouldi, Perrinites hilli, Perrinites tardus, Perrinites vidriensis, Perrimetanites praesimplicior, Perrimetanites afghanis

Type specimen: PIN 3591/153. Its type locality is Shindy River, Sample 26, 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 41.5

Distribution:

• Permian of Tajikistan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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