Tapashanites costatus Zhao et al. 1978 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tapashanitidae

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 Tapashanites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Zhao et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Tapashanites achurensis, Tapashanites acuticostatus, Tapashanites changxinensis, Tapashanites changxingensis, Tapashanites chaotianensis, Tapashanites compressus, Tapashanites curvoplicatus, Tapashanites floriformis, Tapashanites honghensis, Tapashanites hunanensis, Tapashanites kwangsiensis, Tapashanites latiumbilicus, Tapashanites latumbilicatus, Tapashanites meishanensis, Tapashanites mingyuexiaensis, Tapashanites orientalis, Tapashanites robustus, Tapashanites tenuicostatus, Tapashanites yaowalakae, Mingyuexiaceras changxingense, Mingyuexiaceras changxingensis, Mingyuexiaceras radiatum

Type specimen: NIGP 34317. Its type locality is Meishan Section, Baoqing Mb Bed 2, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 70.3

Distribution:

• Permian of China (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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