Somoholites dolium Ruzhentsev 1950 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Somoholitidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1950. Verkhnekammenouglo'nye Ammonity Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 29:1-223

Belongs to Somoholites according to T. B. Leonova et al. 2022

See also Ruzhentsev 1950

Sister taxa: Somoholites andrianovi, Somoholites artus, Somoholites bamberi, Somoholites beluensis, Somoholites belyaevi, Somoholites deroeveri, Somoholites glomerosus, Somoholites ikensis, Somoholites merriami, Somoholites miharanoroensis, Somoholites sagittarius, Somoholites sebyanicus, Somoholites serus, Somoholites shikhanensis, Somoholites sholakensis, Somoholites walkeri

Type specimen: PIN 320/3058, a shell. Its type locality is Ural river, northwest of Ilinskoe, bed 34, which is in a Gzhelian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 15.4

Distribution: found only at Ural river, northwest of Ilinskoe, bed 34

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