Loboplanulites choffatiaformis Besnosov 1993 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

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

Belongs to Loboplanulites according to N. V. Besnosov 1993

Sister taxa: Choffatia (Choffatia), Choffatia acuticosta, Choffatia arisphinctoides, Choffatia baluchistanensis, Choffatia cerealis, Choffatia furcula, Choffatia jupiter, Choffatia neumayri, Choffatia perdagata, Choffatia poculum, Choffatia schilleri, Choffatia subbackeriae, Choffatia suborion, Grossouvria sulciferus, Grossouvria crassa, Grossouvria evexa, Grossouvria delbosi, Grossouvria colfaxi, Grossouvria kontkiewiczi, Loboplanulites zakharovi, Loboplanulites prosorovskii, Loboplanulites cerealiformis, Loboplanulites subkranaiformis, Anaplanulites hyatti

Type specimen: VNIGRI 115/488. Its type locality is Vandob Ravine, Kugitangtau Range (top Tangiduval Fm), which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in the Tangiduval Formation of Uzbekistan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Vandob Ravine, Kugitangtau Range (top Tangiduval Fm)

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