Glaphyrites embolicus Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae

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

Sister taxa: Glaphyrites aktubensis, Glaphyrites angulatus, Glaphyrites anguloumbilicatus, Glaphyrites angustilobatus, Glaphyrites bakeri, Glaphyrites darwenensis, Glaphyrites deciensis, Glaphyrites depressus, Glaphyrites drakei, Glaphyrites europaeus, Glaphyrites excelsus, Glaphyrites fayettevillae, Glaphyrites fornicatus, Glaphyrites holmesi, Glaphyrites hyattianus, Glaphyrites kansasensis, Glaphyrites kettlesingensis, Glaphyrites latus, Glaphyrites lineatus, Glaphyrites micromphalus, Glaphyrites millardensis, Glaphyrites millsi, Glaphyrites modestus, Glaphyrites moorei, Glaphyrites morrowensis, Glaphyrites multicavus, Glaphyrites nevadensis, Glaphyrites nolinensis, Glaphyrites oklahomensis, Glaphyrites pararhymnus, Glaphyrites pericycloides, Glaphyrites postremus, Glaphyrites postsolidus, Glaphyrites rarus, Glaphyrites raymondi, Glaphyrites rhymnus, Glaphyrites roemeri, Glaphyrites ruzencevi, Glaphyrites saharensis, Glaphyrites sakmarensis, Glaphyrites solidus, Glaphyrites stenomphalus, Glaphyrites striatus, Glaphyrites subangulatus, Glaphyrites subcavus, Glaphyrites submodestus, Glaphyrites subplicatus, Glaphyrites subtilicostatus, Glaphyrites sultanaevi, Glaphyrites uralensis, Glaphyrites warei, Glaphyrites welleri, Glaphyrites wilsoni

Type specimen: PIN 455/36252, 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 24.3

Distribution: found only at Ural River, Verkhnyaya Kardailovka, sample 3

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