Jovellania Bayle 1879 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Jovellaniidae

Synonyms: Hiregiroceras Miagkova 1967, Moyerocanoceras Miagkova 1967, Pachyceras Miagkova 1967, Rhytidoceras Miagkova 1967, Xyloceras Miagkova 1967

Parent taxon: Jovellaniidae according to B. Kröger 2008

See also Bogolepova 1995, Crick 1981, Miagkova 1967, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Bohemojovellania, Herkimeroceras, Kijoceras, Laumontoceras, Mixosiphonoceras, Projovellania

Subtaxa: Hiregiroceras costalatum Hiregiroceras verum Jovellania buchi Jovellania cheirae Moyerocanoceras sulcatum Xyloceras jovellanum Xyloceras moyerocanum

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Type: Orthoceras buchi

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Italy (1 collection), Morocco (2)

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Ordovician of China (1)

Total: 5 collections including 9 occurrences

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