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 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
Type specimen: PIN 317/4752. Its type locality is Zhil-Tau Hill, Aktyubinsk Region, which is in an Artinskian marine dolomite in the Baigendzhi Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 32.7
Distribution: found only at Zhil-Tau Hill, Aktyubinsk Region
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