Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1971. Namurskiy etap v evolyutsii ammonoidey. Rannenamyurskie ammonoidei. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 133:1-382
Belongs to Platygoniatites according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1971
Sister taxa: Platygoniatites molaris, Platygoniatites nudus, Platygoniatites omniliratus, Platygoniatites rhanemensis
Type specimen: PIN 455/10190, a shell. Its type locality is Ural River, Verkhnyaya Kardailovka, sample 3, which is in an Arnsbergian carbonate limestone in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 34.7
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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