Synonym: Breynioceras Foerste 1930 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Orthocerida according to C. Teichert et al. 1964
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Shimansky 1967
Sister taxa: Aptychopsis, Arionoceratidae, Arterioceras, Badouceras, Baltoceratidae, Bogoslovskya, Brachycycloceratidae, Chicagooceras, Cornuella, Cryptocycloceras, Cycloceras, Dictyoceras, Esopoceras, Folioceras, Garryoceras, Heloceras, Jangziceras, Joldagiroceras, Kentronites, Kionoceratidae, Mericoceras, Molossus, Murchisoniceras, Naivs, Nebroceras, Neorthoceras, Orthoceratidae, Orthoceratina, Orthodochmiocerataceae, Paradnatoceras, Paramooreoceras, Plicatoceras, Podoliceras, Proteoceratidae, Pseudorthocerataceae, Pseudorthoceratoidea, Pythonoceras, Rhabdites, Rhipsites, Sactorthoceratidae, Sannionites, Sichuanaceras, Sichuanoceratidae, Sphaerorthoceratidae, Sphaerortoceratidae, Subspyroceras, Tartaroceras, Tretoceras, Tripteroceratidae, Trispectes, Uralharuspex, Vericeras, Zhuralevia, Choanoceratidae, Allumettoceratidae, Cycloceratidae, Eskimoceratidae, Striatoceratidae, Engorthoceratidae, Michelinoceratidae
Subtaxa: Breynioceras undulata
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Loxoceras in the database
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