Paratongluceras Zhao and Zheng 1977 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Synonym: Shimenites Xu 1977

Full reference: J. K. Zhao and Z. G. Zheng. 1977. The Permian ammonoids from Zhejiang and Jiangxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 16:217-252

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

See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Korn 2006, Leonova 2002, Xu 1977 and Zhao 1980

Sister taxa: Guiyangoceras, Kufengoceras, Liuzhouceras, Paramexicoceras, Shengoceras

Subtaxa: Paratongluceras gaoyaoense Paratongluceras lixianense Paratongluceras subglobosum Shimenites hunanensis

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Type: Paratongluceras subglobosum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of China (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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