Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae
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 Pleuronodoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Zhao et al. 1978
Sister taxa: Pleuronodoceras anshunense, Pleuronodoceras attenuatum, Pleuronodoceras carinatum, Pleuronodoceras curvaplicatum, Pleuronodoceras dayenense, Pleuronodoceras densiplicatum, Pleuronodoceras dushanense, Pleuronodoceras guangdeense, Pleuronodoceras guiyangense, Pleuronodoceras hubeiense, Pleuronodoceras inflatum, Pleuronodoceras liuchengense, Pleuronodoceras mapingense, Pleuronodoceras mirificum, Pleuronodoceras multinodosum, Pleuronodoceras radiatum, Pleuronodoceras robustum, Pleuronodoceras tenuicostatum, Pleuronodoceras tonglingense
Type specimen: NIGP 34346. Its type locality is Matan Section, Dalong Formation, Heshan, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 64.9
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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