Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Reticuloceratidae
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 Alurites according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1978
Sister taxa: Alurites asianus, Alurites costatus, Alurites subcarinatus, Alurites ventriplanus
Type specimen: PI 455/47935, a shell. Its type locality is Akberda River, Sample 2, Southern Urals, Bashkortostan, which is in a Kinderscoutian offshore shelf limestone in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 16.2
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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