Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Marathonitidae
Full reference: B. F. Glenister and W. M. Furnish. 1987. New Permian representatives of ammonoid superfamilies Marathonitaceae and Cyclolobaceae. Journal of Paleontology 61:982-998
Belongs to Cardiella according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990 and Glenister and Furnish 1987
Sister taxa: Cardiella busterensis, Cardiella ganti, Cardiella gracia, Cardiella kussica, Cardiella multicostata, Cardiella pamirica, Cardiella parva, Cardiella romanowskyi, Cardiella ruzhencevi, Cardiella shyndensis, Cardiella suevi, Cardiella sulcata, Cardiella vetusta, Aksuites permicus
Type specimen: SUI 12301. Its type locality is Bitauni (Jonker coll), which is in a Sakmarian/Artinskian marine horizon in Indonesia.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 28.7
Distribution: found only at Bitauni (Jonker coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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