Liuzhouceras shengi Zhao 1955 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Alternative combinations: Kufengoceras shengi, Waagenoceras shengi

Full reference: J. K. Zhao. 1955. Some Permian ammonoids from Kwangsi and their significance. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 3:135-158

Belongs to Liuzhouceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Xu 1977, Zhao 1955 and Zhao 1980

Sister taxon: Liuzhouceras paradoxum

Type specimen: NIGP 7465. Its type locality is Boheling, Sirong Village, Liujiang County, which is in a Capitanian marine shale in the "Kufeng" Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Boheling, Sirong Village, Liujiang County

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