Hecatoceras Teichert and Glenister 1952 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Discosorida - Westonoceratidae

Full reference: C. Teichert and B. F. Glenister. 1952. Fossil Nautiloid Faunas from Australia. Journal of Paleontology 26(5):730-752

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stait 1980

Sister taxa: Antiphragmoceras, Broeggeroceras, Clarkesvillia, Faberoceras, Glyptodendron, Hemibeloitoceras, Lavaloceras, Reedsoceras, Simardoceras, Sinclairoceras, Teichertoceras, Westonoceras, Winnipegoceras

Subtaxa: Hecatoceras longinquum

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Type: Hecatoceras longinquum

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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