†family Allotrioceratidae Flower 1955 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Allotrioceratidae

Parent taxon: Bisonocerida according to D. H. Evans and A. H. King 2012

See also Crick 1981, Evans 2011, Flower 1955, Flower 1958 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Bisonoceratidae, Chihlioceratidae, Coreanoceratidae, Emmonsoceratidae, Humeoceratidae, Manchuroceratidae, Padunoceratidae, Piloceratidae, Proterovaginoceratidae, Sinoendoceratidae

Subtaxa: Allotrioceras Cacheoceras Mirabiloceras Williamsoceras

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Type: Allotrioceras

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Chazyan of United States (2: New York collections)

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Utah)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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