Praeparkinsonia tschaloica Besnosov 1993 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Full reference: N. V. Besnosov. 1993. Taxonomic names. Pozdnebayosskie i Batskie Ammonitidy Severnogo Kavkaza i Sredney Azii 1-347

Belongs to Praeparkinsonia according to N. V. Besnosov 1993

Sister taxa: Garantiana (Garantiana), Garantiana (Hlawiceras), Garantiana (Orthogarantiana), Garantiana (Pseudogarantiana), Garantiana alticosta, Garantiana asarjani, Garantiana baculata, Garantiana bentzi, Garantiana coronata, Garantiana depressa, Garantiana garantiana, Garantiana pompeckji, Garantiana praegarantiana, Garantiana quenstedti, Garantiana subgaranti, Garantiana tetragona, Praeparkinsonia subbaculata, Odontolkites longidoides

Type specimen: VNIGRI 115/1921. Its type locality is Northern Chaloi depression, Bolshoi Balkhan, which is in a Garantiana marine horizon in the Chaloi Formation of Turkmenistan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Northern Chaloi depression, Bolshoi Balkhan

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