Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Homoceratidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1978. Namyurskii etap v evolyutsii ammonoidyey - Namurian stage, evolution of ammonoids. Trudyi paleontologicheskovo instituta 167:1-338
Belongs to Homoceras according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1978
Sister taxa: Homoceras alveatum, Homoceras asselicum, Homoceras coronatum, Homoceras pamiricum, Homoceras schartymense, Homoceras subalveatum
Type specimen: PIN 455/39902, a shell. Its type locality is Assel' River, Sample 1, Southern Urals, Bashkortostan, which is in an Alportian offshore shelf limestone in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 17.9
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (2 collections), Uzbekistan (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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