Ferganoceras gracile Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Ferganoceratidae

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

Sister taxa: Ferganoceras bisinum, Ferganoceras constrictum, Ferganoceras elegans, Ferganoceras torridum

Type specimen: PIN 455/5902, a shell. Its type locality is Dombar Hills, sample 2, which is in a Brigantian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 17.0

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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