Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae
Full reference: X. L. Liang. 1981. Early Permian cephalopods from northwestern Gansu and western Nei Mongol. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20:485-500
Belongs to Waagenoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2010
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Leonova 2002 and Liang 1981
Sister taxa: Waagenoceras adrianense, Waagenoceras dieneri, Waagenoceras girtyi, Waagenoceras karpinskyi, Waagenoceras longyanense, Waagenoceras minutum, Waagenoceras mojsisovicsi, Waagenoceras nikitini, Waagenoceras obliquum, Waagenoceras stachei
Type specimen: NIGP 62035. Its type locality is Daqishan, sample Rrf-92, Anbei County, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Jiushitan Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 59.5
Distribution: found only at Daqishan, sample Rrf-92, Anbei County
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