Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie svernutye i sognutye Nautiloidei yuzhnogo Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150
Parent taxon: Scyphoceratidae according to S. Niko et al. 2009
See also Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Arcuatoceras, Scyphoceras, Sorinoceras, Venatoroceras
Subtaxa: Mariceras ferum Mariceras gracile Mariceras leonovae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Kazakhstan (3 collections), the Russian Federation (3), Tajikistan (1), United States (1: New Mexico)
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Arkansas)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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