Placites postsymmetricus von Mojsisovics 1873 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Alternative combination: Pinacoceras postsymmetricum

Full reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1873. Das Gebirge um Hallstatt. Eine geologisch-paläontologische Studie aus den Alpen. 1 Teil, Die Mollusken-Faunen der Zlambach- und Hallstätter-Schichten. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):1-82

Belongs to Placites according to T. V. Astakhova 1971

See also Astakhova 1968, von Mojsisovics 1873 and von Mojsisovics 1902

Sister taxa: Placites humboldtensis, Placites myophorus, Placites oldhami, Placites omphalius, Placites oxyphyllus, Placites perauctus, Placites placodes, Placites platyphyllus, Placites polydactylus, Placites subsymmetricus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 40.4

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (3 collections), Ukraine (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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