Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Alternative combination: Karamaiceras kolbajense
Belongs to Placenticeras according to W. J. Kennedy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Placenticeras benningi, Placenticeras bidorsatum, Placenticeras cumminsi, Placenticeras fritschi, Placenticeras intercalare, Placenticeras kaffrarium, Placenticeras maherndli, Placenticeras mediasiaticum, Placenticeras memoriaschloenbachi, Placenticeras merenskyi, Placenticeras orbignyanum, Placenticeras paraplanum, Placenticeras placenta, Placenticeras polyopsis, Placenticeras pseudoplacenta, Placenticeras semiornatum, Placenticeras syrtale, Placenticeras tamulicum, Placenticeras vancouverense, Placenticeras vredenburgi, Placenticeras whitfieldi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 56.7
Distribution: found only at Kolbay section, level 2 (Cretaceous of Kazakhstan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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