Guanlingoceras Mao et al. 2024 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Full reference: K. Mao, W. Yang, Y. Huang and Z. Ma. 2024. A new ammonite genus of the Xiaowa Formation from Guanling Counties, Guizhou Province, China. Historical Biology 37:1363-1367

Parent taxon: Sirenitidae according to K. Mao et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Anasirenites, Diplosirenites, Neosirenites, Norosirenites, Orientosirenites, Pamphagosirenites, Pseudosirenites, Pseudotibetites, Pterosirenites, Seimkanites, Sirenites, Sirenites nabeschi, Sirenotrachyceras, Striatosirenites, Vredenburgites, Yakutosirenites

Subtaxa: Guanlingoceras guanlingensis

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Type: Guanlingoceras guanlingensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Yongning section, 34.4 m (Triassic of China)

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