Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Palaeophyllitidae
Full reference: A. A. Shevyrev. 1995. Triassic ammonoids of the northwest Caucasus. Rossiyskaya Akademiya Nauk, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 264:1-174
Belongs to Leiophyllites according to A. A. Shevyrev 1995
Sister taxa: Leiophyllites admaris, Leiophyllites asseretoi, Leiophyllites confucii, Leiophyllites foliodenticulatus, Leiophyllites indoaustralicus, Leiophyllites laevis, Leiophyllites maritimus, Leiophyllites marshalli, Leiophyllites middlemissi, Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites pradyumna, Leiophyllites praematurus, Leiophyllites pseudopradyumna, Leiophyllites radians, Leiophyllites serpentinus, Leiophyllites suessi, Leiophyllites taramellii, Leiophyllites timorensis, Leiophyllites variabilis, Leiophyllites visendus
Type specimen: PIN 1477/611. Its type locality is Tkhach River, left source, Laboceras-Megaphyllites beds, which is in a Bithynian marine carbonate in the Acheshbok Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 9.06
Distribution: found only at Tkhach River, left source, Laboceras-Megaphyllites beds
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