†Arnautoceltites mediterraneus Arthaber 1911 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paragoceratidae

Alternative combination: Paranannites mediterraneus

Synonyms: Paragoceras dukagini Arthaber 1911, Paranannites chionensis Renz and Renz 1948, Paranannites compressus Renz and Renz 1948, Paranannites europaea Renz and Renz 1948

Belongs to Arnautoceltites according to B. Kummel 1969

See also Renz and Renz 1948 and Spath 1934

Sister taxa: Paragoceras malayanus, Paragoceras timorensis, Arnautoceltites fasciatus, Arnautoceltites arnauticus, Arnautoceltites bajarunasi, Arnautoceltites gracilis, Arnautoceltites teicherti, Arnautoceltites subglobosus

Type specimens:

  • Arnautoceltites mediterraneus: Its type locality is Kcira, which is in a Spathian marine limestone in the Han-Bulog Formation of Albania
  • Paragoceras dukagini: Its type locality is Kcira, which is in a Spathian marine limestone in the Han-Bulog Formation of Albania.
  • Paranannites chionensis: Its type locality is Maradovuno, Chios, which is in a Spathian slope lime mudstone in Greece.
  • Paranannites compressus:
  • Paranannites europaea:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 19.4

Distribution:

• Triassic of Albania (2 collections), Greece (2)

Total: 4 collections including 9 occurrences

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