Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gyronitidae
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323
Belongs to Gyronites according to W. Waagen 1895
Sister taxa: Gyronites arenosus, Gyronites bullatus, Gyronites dubius, Gyronites frequens, Gyronites levilatus, Gyronites plicosus, Gyronites recentis, Gyronites rigidus, Gyronites schwanderi, Gyronites sitala, Gyronites subdharmus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chitta-Wan near Ghari, lower Ceratite Sandstone, Salt Range, which is in a Smithian carbonate sandstone in the Ceratite Sandstone Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 36.3
Distribution: found only at Chitta-Wan near Ghari, lower Ceratite Sandstone, Salt Range
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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