Propinacoceras aktubense Ruzhentsev 1939 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Medlicottiidae

Belongs to Propinacoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Ruzhentsev 1956

Sister taxa: Propinacoceras affine, Propinacoceras ajense, Propinacoceras asiaticum, Propinacoceras beyrichi, Propinacoceras busterense, Propinacoceras galilaei, Propinacoceras insulcatum, Propinacoceras junctum, Propinacoceras modestum, Propinacoceras sangobense, Propinacoceras shuangputangense, Propinacoceras toumanskayae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zhil-Tau Hill, Aktyubinsk Region, which is in an Artinskian marine dolomite in the Baigendzhi Formation of Kazakhstan

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 26.7

Distribution: found only at Zhil-Tau Hill, Aktyubinsk Region

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