Anatomites orientalis Liang 1977 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Haloritidae

Full reference: X. L. Liang. 1977. Late Triassic ammonites from Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:71-82

Belongs to Anatomites according to X. L. Liang 1977

Sister taxa: Anatomites rotundus, Juvavites (Anatomites) adalberti, Juvavites (Anatomites) bambanagensis, Juvavites (Anatomites) caroli, Juvavites (Anatomites) damesi, Juvavites (Anatomites) edgari, Juvavites (Anatomites) eugenii, Juvavites (Anatomites) externiplicatus, Juvavites (Anatomites) intermittens, Juvavites (Anatomites) konnincki, Juvavites (Anatomites) mendenhalli, Juvavites (Anatomites) obsoletus, Juvavites (Anatomites) septentrionalis, Juvavites (Anatomites) shastensis, Juvavites (Anatomites) subintermittens

Type specimen: NIGP 24147. Its type locality is YHW77, Shihuaping, Jianchuan County, which is in a Tuvalian marine horizon in the Baijizu Formation of China.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at YHW77, Shihuaping, Jianchuan County

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