Endolobus obsoletus Zhao 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Temnocheilidae

Full reference: J. K. Zhao. 1954. Permian cephalopods from Tanchiashan, Hunan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 2:1-58

Belongs to Endolobus according to G. H. Xu 1977

See also Zhao 1954

Sister taxa: Endolobus (Solenocheilus), Endolobus clorensis, Endolobus hsiangtanensis, Endolobus litvinovichae, Endolobus renfroae, Endolobus rota, Endolobus spectabilis

Type specimen: IGAS 7115. Its type locality is Changlingpu, Tanchiashan, Xiangtan County (Chao coll), which is in a Kungurian coastal mudstone in China.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 29.5

Distribution: found only at Changlingpu, Tanchiashan, Xiangtan County (Chao coll)

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