Scyphoceras angulatum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie svernutye i sognutye Nautiloidei yuzhnogo Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150

Belongs to Scyphoceras according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy 1954

Sister taxa: Scyphoceras cessator, Scyphoceras dionysi, Scyphoceras ellipticum, Scyphoceras primulum

Type specimen: PIN 626/20. Its type locality is Aktasty River, western limestone ridge, Baigendzhinian, Aktyubinsk Region, which is in an Artinskian marine limestone in the Baigendzhin Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Aktasty River, western limestone ridge, Baigendzhinian, Aktyubinsk Region

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