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 indoaustralicum, Pamiropopanoceras meridionale
Type specimen: PIN 3591/329, a shell. Its type locality is Kur-Istyk River, Kochusu suite, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kochusu Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 48.1
Distribution:
• Permian of Tajikistan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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