Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Belongs to Hercoglossa according to A. K. Miller 1947
Sister taxa: Hercoglossa asiatica, Hercoglossa danica, Hercoglossa diderrichi, Hercoglossa harrisi, Hercoglossa indica, Hercoglossa madagascariensis, Hercoglossa majungaensis, Hercoglossa maracaiboensis, Hercoglossa mcglameryae, 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: Uni. Texas 30443, a partial shell.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): partial shell diameter 145.0
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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