Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Thalassoceratidae
Alternative combination: Prothalassoceras bogoslovskayae
Full reference: T. B. Leonova. 1989. Taxonomic names, in Rannepermskie ammonoidei Yugo-Vostochnogo Pamira. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 235:1-198
Belongs to Allothalassoceras according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Leonova 1989
Sister taxa: Prothalassoceras bashkiricum, Prothalassoceras biforme, Prothalassoceras bostocki, Prothalassoceras caddoense, Prothalassoceras dieneri, Prothalassoceras inflatum, Prothalassoceras jaikense, Prothalassoceras kingorum, Prothalassoceras notabile, Prothalassoceras serratum, Prothalassoceras solitum, Prothalassoceras umbilicatum, Prothalassoceras welleri, Allothalassoceras busterense, Allothalassoceras sangvorense, Allothalassoceras karpinskyi
Type specimen: PIN 3591/410, a shell. Its type locality is Shindy River, Kochusu Suite, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kochusu Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 28.8
Distribution:
• Permian of Tajikistan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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