†Epicymatoceras monstrum Shimansky 1975 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Full reference: V. N. Shimansky. 1975. Melovye Nautiloidei. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 150:1-208
Belongs to Epicymatoceras according to V. N. Shimansky 1975
Sister taxon: Epicymatoceras vaelsense
Type specimen: PIN 1619/47, a shell. Its type locality is Uzen valley, Mangyshlak Peninsula, which is in a Maastrichtian marine horizon in Kazakhstan.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 120.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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