Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Full reference: S. Lukeneder and A. Lukeneder. 2014. A new ammonoid fauna from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) Kasimlar Formation of the Taurus Mountains (Anatolia, Turkey). Palaeontology 57:357-396
Belongs to Klipsteinia according to S. Lukeneder and A. Lukeneder 2014
Sister taxa: Klipsteinia achelous, Klipsteinia boetus, Klipsteinia irregularis, Klipsteinia nataliae, Klipsteinia radiata
Type specimen: NHMW 2012z0133/0290. Its type locality is AS 6, Aşağiyaylabel section, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Kasimlar Formation of Turkey.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 17.7
Distribution:
• Triassic of Turkey (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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