Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Full reference: Z. R. Zhou. 2017. Permian basinal ammonoid sequence in Nanpanjiang area of South China - possible overlap between basinal Guadalupian and platform-based Lopingian. Journal of Paleontology 91(Memoir 74):1-95
Belongs to Bamyaniceras according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
Sister taxa: Bamyaniceras australe, Bamyaniceras baranovi, Bamyaniceras bornemani, Bamyaniceras bouyxi, Bamyaniceras darwasi, Bamyaniceras knighti, Bamyaniceras kubergandense, Bamyaniceras loeiense, Bamyaniceras magnum, Bamyaniceras multilobatum, Bamyaniceras nandanense, Bamyaniceras obliquinodosum, Bamyaniceras orientale, Bamyaniceras parasimile, Bamyaniceras polae, Bamyaniceras simile, Bamyaniceras simplex, Bamyaniceras spatiosum, Bamyaniceras tersum
Type specimen: NIGP 154095, a shell. Its type locality is Yangchang section, beds 35-32, which is in an Artinskian marine claystone in the Yangchang Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Yangchang section, beds 35-32
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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