†Sivajiceras paramorphum Waagen 1875 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Alternative combination: Perisphinctes paramorphus

Synonyms: Sivajiceras aureum Spath 1930, Sivajiceras besairiei Collignon 1958, Sivajiceras kleidos Spath 1931, Sivajiceras robustum Spath 1931

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1875. Jurassic fauna of Kutch, the Cephalopoda. Palaeontologia Indica, Series 9. Memoir 1(2-4):23-247

Belongs to Sivajiceras according to R. Dutta and S. Bardhan 2016

Sister taxa: Sivajiceras congener, Sivajiceras fissum

Type specimens:

  • Sivajiceras paramorphum: GSI 2060
  • Sivajiceras aureum:
  • Sivajiceras besairiei: Its type locality is Andranomantsy IV, which is in a Callovian marine marl in Madagascar.
  • Sivajiceras kleidos:
  • Sivajiceras robustum:

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of India (3 collections), Madagascar (5)

Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences

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