Anarcestes plebeius Barrande 1865

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Anarcestidae

Alternative combination: Goniatites plebeius

Belongs to Anarcestes according to D. Korn and C. Klug 2002

See also Chlupac and Turek 1983 and Göddertz 1987

Sister taxa: Anarcestes (Anarcestes), Anarcestes applanatus, Anarcestes densistriatus, Anarcestes lateseptatus, Anarcestes latissimus, Anarcestes lunatus, Anarcestes podolicus, Anarcestes praecursor, Anarcestes simulans

Type specimen: Its type locality is Praha-Hlubocepy (upper Trebotov limestone, Dalejan), which is in an Emsian carbonate limestone in the Trebotov Formation of the Czech Republic

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 50.1

Distribution:

• Devonian of Algeria (2 collections), the Czech Republic (10), Morocco (9), Western Sahara (1)

Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences

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