Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Paragastrioceratidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1956. Nizhnepermskie ammonity yuzhnogo Urala II. Ammonity Artinskogo yarusa. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 60:1-271
Belongs to Uraloceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Ruzhentsev 1956
Sister taxa: Uraloceras belgushkense, Uraloceras bichense, Uraloceras bogoslovskayae, Uraloceras burtiense, Uraloceras cancellatum, Uraloceras complanatum, Uraloceras evencorum, Uraloceras extenuatum, Uraloceras fedorowi, Uraloceras gelgushkense, Uraloceras gracilentum, Uraloceras involutum, Uraloceras irwinense, Uraloceras kitense, Uraloceras kolymense, Uraloceras kosvaense, Uraloceras limatulum, Uraloceras margaritae, Uraloceras nevadense, Uraloceras omolonense, Uraloceras pokolbinense, Uraloceras popowi, Uraloceras posterum, Uraloceras simense, Uraloceras simulatum, Uraloceras subsimense, Uraloceras suessi
Type specimen: PIN 317/8398. 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 29.5
Distribution:
• Permian of Kazakhstan (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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