Schuchertoceras Miller 1932 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Ascocerida - Ascoceratidae

Parent taxon: Ascoceratidae according to B. Kröger 2013

See also Crick 1981, Frye 1982, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Ascoceras, Ascoceratinae, Billingsites, Shamattawaceras

Subtaxa: Schuchertoceras anticostiensis Schuchertoceras bodense Schuchertoceras fryi Schuchertoceras norvegicum Schuchertoceras troedssoni

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Type: Ascoceras anticostiensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (3: Québec collections)

• Ordovician of Canada (8: Quebec, Québec), Norway (4), Sweden (3), United States (8: Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio)

Total: 26 collections including 35 occurrences

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