Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Acrochordiceratidae
Full reference: N. Fantini Sestini. 1981. Lower Anisian (Aegean) ammonites from Chios Island (Greece). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 87:41-66
Belongs to Paracrochordiceras according to M. Balini and A. Lăcătuş 2024
See also Fantini Sestini 1981
Sister taxa: Paracrochordiceras americanum, Paracrochordiceras anodosum, Paracrochordiceras asseretoi, Paracrochordiceras benderi, Paracrochordiceras mclearni, Paracrochordiceras pandya, Paracrochordiceras pingtangense, Paracrochordiceras plicatus, Paracrochordiceras qinghaiense, Paracrochordiceras silberlingi, Paracrochordiceras welteri, Eoacrochordiceras evolutum, Eoacrochordiceras ziyunense, Preflorianitoides reniformis
Type specimen: MPUM Gc 1105. Its type locality is T329, Marathovouno Hill, Chios, which is in an Aegean basinal (carbonate) lime mudstone in Greece.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 40.2
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greece (2 collections), Romania (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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