Lianyuanoceras Zhou 1985 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae

Full reference: Z. Zhou. 1985. Several problems on the Early Permian ammonoids from South China. Palaeontologia Cathayana 2:179-209

Parent taxon: Shouchangoceratinae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009

See also Korn 2006 and Leonova 2002

Sister taxa: Aulacaganides, Elephantoceras, Erinoceras, Neoaganides, Qinglongites, Sangzhites, Shangraoceras, Shouchangoceras, Sosioceras

Subtaxa: Lianyuanoceras shenjiachongense

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shenjiachong, Lijialong, Lianyuan County (Permian of China)

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