Linwuceras hunanense Xu 1977 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae

Full reference: G. H. Xu. 1977. Cephalopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:537-582

Belongs to Linwuceras according to G. H. Xu 1977

Sister taxa: Erinoceras ellipticum, Erinoceras gaoyaoense, Erinoceras lineatum, Linwuceras orientale, Linwuceras zhongguoense

Type specimen: Its type locality is Shamuchong, Qixia Fm, Linwu County, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Qixia Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shamuchong, Qixia Fm, Linwu County

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