Gastrioceras richthofeni Frech 1911 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Gastrioceratidae

Full reference: F. Frech. 1911. Die Dyas. China: Ergebnisse Eigener Reisen und Darauf Gegründeter Studien 5:103-137

Belongs to Gastrioceras according to F. Frech 1911

Sister taxa: Gastrioceras (Lissogastrioceras), Gastrioceras angustum, Gastrioceras araium, Gastrioceras attenuatum, Gastrioceras carbonarium, Gastrioceras formosum, Gastrioceras glenisteri, Gastrioceras kutejnikovense, Gastrioceras liratum, Gastrioceras listeri, Gastrioceras lupinum, Gastrioceras magoffinense, Gastrioceras melvillensis, Gastrioceras montgomeryense, Gastrioceras noduliferum, Gastrioceras occidentale, Gastrioceras planorbiformis, Gastrioceras prone, Gastrioceras retiferum, Gastrioceras stenumbilicatum, Gastrioceras williamsi, Gastrioceras wongi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mingshan Coalfield, Loping Area, which is in a Lopingian carbonate limestone in China

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mingshan Coalfield, Loping Area

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