Paragastrioceras plicatum Ruzhentsev 1956 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1956. Nizhnepermskie ammonity yuzhnogo Urala II. Ammonity Artinskogo yarusa. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 60:1-271

Belongs to Paragastrioceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Ruzhentsev 1956

Sister taxa: Paragastrioceras alimbeti, Paragastrioceras artolobatum, Paragastrioceras bactrianum, Paragastrioceras caducum, Paragastrioceras cantabrignianum, Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale, Paragastrioceras hubeiense, Paragastrioceras ilovaiskyi, Paragastrioceras jossae, Paragastrioceras karpinskii, Paragastrioceras kirghizorum, Paragastrioceras kobylkense, Paragastrioceras kojimense, Paragastrioceras modulatum, 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, Baraioceras stepanovi, Baraioceras subwandageense, Eotumaroceras endybalense

Type specimen: PIN 317/4707. Its type locality is Aktasty River, locality 11, Aktyubinsk Region, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Aktasty Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 74.0

Distribution: found only at Aktasty River, locality 11, Aktyubinsk Region

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