Australiceras (Proaustraliceras) elegans Stenshin et al. 2014 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae

Full reference: I. M. Stenshin, I. A. Shumilkin, and G. N. Uspensky. 2014. New Ancyloceratidae (Ammonoidea) from the Aptian of the Ulyanovsk Region, Middle Volga. Paleontological Journal 48(4):389-395

Belongs to Australiceras (Proaustraliceras) according to I. M. Stenshin et al. 2014

Sister taxon: Proaustraliceras tuberculatum

Type specimen: UKM no. 67840. Its type locality is level A 11.2, Ulyanovsk, Yunost Park, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at level A 11.2, Ulyanovsk, Yunost Park

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