Lenticoceltites fengchengensis Zhao et al. 1978 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Anderssonoceratidae

Full reference: J. K. Zhao, X. L. Liang, and Z. G. Zheng. 1978. Late Permian cephalopods of south China. Palaeontologica Sinica, New Series B 154(12):1-194

Belongs to Lenticoceltites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Zhao et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Lenticoceltites hastilis, Lenticoceltites involutus, Lenticoceltites okimurai

Type specimen: NIGP 14892. Its type locality is Wusheli, Fengcheng County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Loping Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 10.3

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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