Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Full reference: A. K. Miller and M. L. Thompson. 1933. The nautiloid cephalopods of the Midway Group. Journal of Paleontology 7(3):298-324

Belongs to Hercoglossa according to A. K. Miller 1947

See also Miller and Thompson 1933

Sister taxa: Hercoglossa asiatica, Hercoglossa danica, Hercoglossa diderrichi, Hercoglossa gardnerae, Hercoglossa harrisi, Hercoglossa indica, Hercoglossa madagascariensis, Hercoglossa majungaensis, Hercoglossa maracaiboensis, Hercoglossa merriami, Hercoglossa orbiculata, Hercoglossa pavlowi, Hercoglossa peruviana, Hercoglossa popenoei, Hercoglossa rionegrensis, Hercoglossa romeroi, Hercoglossa simiensis, Hercoglossa splendens, Hercoglossa trichinopolitensis, Hercoglossa tuomeyi, Hercoglossa ulrichi, Hercoglossa utaturensis, Hercoglossa walteri, Hercoglossa waringi

Type specimen: Alabama Mus. Nat. Hist. (unknown number), a shell. Its type locality is Lowndes County, which is in a Danian deep subtidal ramp packstone in the Clayton Formation of Alabama.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 175.0

Distribution: found only at Lowndes County

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