Stereospyroceras Flower 1955 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Orthoceratoidea

Alternative spelling: Stereopyroceras

Parent taxon: Proteoceratidae according to C. Teichert et al. 1964

See also Crick 1981, Flower 1955, Sepkoski 2002 and Sweet 1958

Sister taxa: Archigeisonoceras, Baykonuroceras, Clothoceras, Cyrtactinoceras, Ephippiorthoceras, Euorthoceras, Gangshanoceras, Gorbyoceras, Isorthoceras, Liulinoceras, Mesnaquaceras, Metephippiorthoceras, Monomuchites, Paraproteoceras, Proteoceras, Pseudeskimoceras, Pseudoliolinoceras, Tofangoceras, Transorthoceras, Treptoceras, Ulmioceras

Subtaxa: Stereospyroceras champlainense Stereospyroceras clintoni

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Type: Stereospyroceras champlainense

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Marmor of United States (1: New York collection)

• Chazyan of United States (6: New York, Vermont)

• Ordovician of China (1), Norway (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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