Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Nordophiceratidae
Alternative combinations: Lecanites planorbis, Meekoceras (Gyronites) planorbis
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323
Belongs to Nordophiceras according to B. Kummel 1969
See also Waagen 1895
Sister taxa: Nordophiceras chaoxianense, Nordophiceras compressum, Nordophiceras contrarium, Nordophiceras karpinskii, Nordophiceras kazakovi, Nordophiceras menense, Nordophiceras popovi, Nordophiceras schmidti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chidroo, Bivalve Beds yellow sandstone, Salt Range, which is in a Spathian marine sandstone in the Mianwali Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 53.0
Distribution: found only at Chidroo, Bivalve Beds yellow sandstone, Salt Range
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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