ammonites
Hemiliroceras zhiltauense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie Svernutye i Sognutye Nautiloidei Yuzhnogo Urala [Lower Permian coiled and bent nautiloids of the southern Urals]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150

Belongs to Hemiliroceras according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy 1954

Sister taxa: Hemiliroceras enucleatum, Hemiliroceras inflatum

Type specimen: PIN 626/47. Its type locality is Zhil-Tau Hill, Aktyubinsk Region, which is in an Artinskian marine dolomite in the Baigendzhi Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore