Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
Alternative combination: Gastrioceras ellipsoidale
Belongs to Paragastrioceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Andrianov 1985, Ruzhentsev 1956 and Xu 1977
Sister taxa: Paragastrioceras alimbeti, Paragastrioceras artolobatum, Paragastrioceras bactrianum, Paragastrioceras caducum, Paragastrioceras cantabrignianum, Paragastrioceras hubeiense, Paragastrioceras ilovaiskyi, Paragastrioceras jossae, Paragastrioceras karpinskii, Paragastrioceras kirghizorum, Paragastrioceras kobylkense, Paragastrioceras kojimense, Paragastrioceras modulatum, Paragastrioceras plicatum, Paragastrioceras rauserae, Paragastrioceras scitum, Paragastrioceras simulatum, Paragastrioceras sintasense, Paragastrioceras sterlitamakense, Paragastrioceras subjossae, Paragastrioceras subtrapezoidale, Paragastrioceras tchernowi, Paragastrioceras tectum, Paragastrioceras tokyense, Paragastrioceras tuberculatum, Paragastrioceras ultuganense, Paragastrioceras varium, Paragastrioceras verneuili, Eotumaroceras endybalense, Baraioceras stepanovi, Baraioceras subwandageense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 50.8
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections), Kazakhstan (3), the Russian Federation (3)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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