Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Full reference: A. K. Miller and A. G. Unklesbay. 1942. Permian nautiloids from western United States. Journal of Paleontology 16(6):719-738
Parent taxon: Tainoceratidae according to C. Teichert et al. 1964
See also Lucas et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anoploceras, Anthodiscoceras, Araxonautilus, Arctonautilus, Clavinautilus, Cooperoceras, Encoiloceras, Enoploceras, Eulomacoceras, Foordiceras, Germanonautilus, Grumantoceras, Gujiaonautilus, Hefengnautilus, Hexagonites, Holconautilus, Lichuanoceras, Lirometacoceras, Meixianlingites, Metacoceras, Mojsvaroceras, Neoclavinautilus, Neotainoceras, Nodonautilus, Nodopleuroceras, Paratainoceras, Paratainonautilus, Phaedrysmocheilus, Phloioceras, Pleuronautilus, Pseudometacoceras, Pseudotemnocheilus, Seironautilus, Siamnautilus, Sibyllonautilus, Sinotitanoceras, Tainionautilus, Tainoceras, Tanchiashanites, Tirolonautilus, Trachynautilus, Tylonautilus
Subtaxa: Aulametacoceras binodosum Aulametacoceras humboldtensis Aulametacoceras mckeei Aulametacoceras rectangulare
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection), United States (3: Nevada)
• Permian of China (2), United States (3: Arizona)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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