Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Greenlandoceratidae
Full reference: R. C. Frey. 1995. Middle and Upper Ordovician nautiloid cephalopods of the Cincinnati Arch region of Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066P:1-126
Belongs to Richmondoceras according to R. C. Frey 1995
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MU 398T, a partial shell (body chamber and adoral portions of phragmocone). Its type locality is Laugherty Creek, which is in a Richmondian shallow subtidal limestone in the Saluda Formation of Indiana.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (3: Indiana, Ohio collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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