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 haugi, Homoceras schartymense, Homoceras subalveatum
Type specimen: PIN 2993/30, a shell. Its type locality is Vostochniy Pshart River, Pamir Mts., which is in an Alportian offshore shelf carbonate in Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 18.3
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Tajikistan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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