Stroboceras gordoni Niko and Mapes 2005 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae

Full reference: S. Niko and R. H. Mapes. 2005. Early Carboniferous trigonoceratid nautilids from the Pitkin Formation of Arkansas, Midcontinent North America. Paleontological Research 9(3):233-241

Belongs to Stroboceras according to S. Niko and R. H. Mapes 2005

Sister taxa: Stroboceras ammoneus, Stroboceras bicarinatum, Stroboceras evansi, Stroboceras humerosum, Stroboceras mstense, Stroboceras sulcatum

Type specimen: OUZC 5104, a shell. Its type locality is Loc. 1. Lick Mountain., which is in a Chesterian reef, buildup or bioherm grainstone/packstone in the Pitkin Formation of Arkansas.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Arkansas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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