Leonardoceras Flower 1968 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Graciloceratidae

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: Graciloceratidae according to B. Kröger et al. 2009

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Eorizoceras, Graciloceras, Isbergoceras, Kundoceras, Piersaloceras, Pomerantsoceras, Porkunioceras, Ringoceras

Subtaxa: Leonardoceras parvum

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Type: Leonardoceras parvum

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada collection)

• Ordovician of United States (2: Nevada)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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