Glenisterites Zhou 2017 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae

Synonym: Glenisteroceras Zhou 2017 [replaced name]

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 - Corrigendum. Journal of Paleontology 91:1313

Parent taxon: Eothinitinae according to Z. R. Zhou 2017

See also Zhou 2017

Sister taxa: Eothinites, Epiglyphioceras

Subtaxa: Glenisterites sidazhaiensis

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Type: Glenisteroceras sidazhaiense

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shaiwa section, bed 12 (Permian of China)

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