Stenolobulites stenolobulus Mikesh et al. 1988 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Paragastrioceratidae

Full reference: D. L. Mikesh, B. F. Glenister, and W. M. Furnish. 1988. Stenolobulites n. gen., Early Permian ancestor of predominantly Late Permian paragastrioceratid subfamily Pseudogastrioceratinae. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 123:1-19

Belongs to Stenolobulites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Mikesh et al. 1988

Sister taxa: Stenolobulites admiralensis, Stenolobulites depressus, Stenolobulites simulator, Stenolobulites sinuosus, Stenolobulites subglobosus

Type specimen: SUI 32663. Its type locality is USNM732z, Sierra del Norte, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 10.1

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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