Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Megaphyllitidae
Alternative combination: Pinacoceras transiens
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 Megaphyllites according to E. von Mojsisovics 1902
See also von Mojsisovics 1873
Sister taxa: Megaphyllites applanatus, Megaphyllites chiosensis, Megaphyllites compressus, Megaphyllites evolutus, Megaphyllites gebzensis, Megaphyllites humilis, Megaphyllites insectus, Megaphyllites jarbas, Megaphyllites johannisboehmi, Megaphyllites obolus, Megaphyllites oenipontanus, Megaphyllites procerus, Megaphyllites prometheus, Megaphyllites sandalinus, Megaphyllites wildhorsensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Leisling, beds with Trach. giebeli, which is in a Lacian carbonate limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 31.0
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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