Tympanoceras porrectum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cravenoceratidae

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 Tympanoceras according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1971

Sister taxa: Tympanoceras getinoi, Tympanoceras ibericum, Tympanoceras rugatum, Tympanoceras trisulcatum, Collectoceras dombarense

Type specimen: PIN 455/30250, a shell. Its type locality is Dombar Hills, sample 28, which is in a Pendleian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 25.2

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (10 collections), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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