Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Popanoceratidae
Full reference: T. B. Leonova. 1989. Taxonomic names, in Rannepermskie ammonoidei Yugo-Vostochnogo Pamira. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 235:1-198
Belongs to Pamiropopanoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Leonova 1989 and Leonova 1992
Sister taxa: Popanoceras annae, Popanoceras congregale, Popanoceras hanieli, Popanoceras haugi, Popanoceras kueichowense, Popanoceras polypetale, Popanoceras simplex, Popanoceras sintasense, Popanoceras sobolewskyanum, Popanoceras toumanskayae, Popanoceras tschernowi, Popanoceras walcotti, Popanoceras ziyunense, Pamiropopanoceras corpulentum, Pamiropopanoceras indoaustralicum
Type specimen: PIN 3591/333, a shell. Its type locality is Shindy River, Sample 26/2, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kyzyldzhilga Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 32.1
Distribution:
• Permian of Tajikistan (12 collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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