Cacheoceras Flower 1968 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Allotrioceratidae

Full reference: R. H. Flower. 1968. Some additional Whiterock Cephalopoda. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources. Memoir 19:17-55

Parent taxon: Allotrioceratidae according to R. E. Crick 1981

See also Flower 1968 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Allotrioceras, Mirabiloceras, Williamsoceras

Subtaxa: Cacheoceras trifidum

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Type: Cacheoceras trifidum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (2: Utah collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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