Daraelites elegans Tchernow 1907 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae

Full reference: A. Tchernow. 1907. Artinskiy Yarus I. Ammonei basseynov Yayvy, Kos'vy i Chusovoi. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, Nouvelle Série 20:270-401

Belongs to Daraelites according to Z. R. Zhou 2017

See also Leonova 2002, Ruzhentsev 1956 and Tchernow 1907

Sister taxa: Daraelites leonardensis, Daraelites meeki, Daraelites pamiricus, Daraelites submeeki, Daraelites vozginensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Usva River, below Navisshiy, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Russian Federation

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 19.1

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections), Kazakhstan (7), the Russian Federation (9)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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