Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Acrochordiceratidae
Full reference: Y. Wang. 1978. Ammonites at the end of the Early Triassic in Ziyun, Guizhou — with notes on the relationship between the Early and Middle Triassic ammonoids. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 17:151-177
Belongs to Eoacrochordiceras according to Y. Wang 1978
Sister taxa: Paracrochordiceras americanum, Paracrochordiceras anodosum, Paracrochordiceras asseretoi, Paracrochordiceras benderi, Paracrochordiceras denseplicatum, Paracrochordiceras mclearni, Paracrochordiceras pandya, Paracrochordiceras pingtangense, Paracrochordiceras plicatus, Paracrochordiceras qinghaiense, Paracrochordiceras silberlingi, Paracrochordiceras welteri, Preflorianitoides reniformis, Eoacrochordiceras ziyunense
Type specimen: NIGP 44433, a shell. Its type locality is Sample AAN14, Xinyuan, Ziyun, which is in a Spathian carbonate limestone in the Luolou Formation of China.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sample AAN14, Xinyuan, Ziyun
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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