Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae
Alternative spellings: Gomimonomeroceras (Tornoceras), Goniatites (Tornoceras)
Parent taxon: Tornoceratinae according to T. Söte et al. 2021
See also Bockwinkel et al. 2013, Bockwinkel et al. 2013, Bockwinkel and Korn 2015, Korn 2006, Korn and Klug 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Sobolew 1914
Sister taxa: Crassotornoceras, Domanikoceras, Epitornoceras, Linguatornoceras, Lobotornoceras, Oxytornoceras, Retrotornoceras, Simicheiloceras
Subtaxa: Tornoceras (Tornoceras) Tornoceras aequilobum Tornoceras aldanense Tornoceras amuletum Tornoceras arcuatum Tornoceras arkonense Tornoceras baldisi Tornoceras bolivianum Tornoceras compressum Tornoceras contractum Tornoceras eberlei Tornoceras edwinhalli Tornoceras holwilli Tornoceras hughesii Tornoceras iowaense Tornoceras lewinskii Tornoceras nummularius Tornoceras obesum Tornoceras obliquum Tornoceras orbicella Tornoceras radialis Tornoceras simplex Tornoceras subacutum Tornoceras sublentiforme Tornoceras typum Tornoceras uniangulare Tornoceras varicatum Tornoceras whidbornei Tornoceras whitfieldi Tornoceras widderi Tornoceras wunderlichi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Algeria (6 collections), Australia (34), China (1), France (2), Germany (12), Kazakhstan (3), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (52), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (62: Montana, New York, Ohio), Western Sahara (1)
Total: 179 collections including 193 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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