Discitoceras Hyatt 1894 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae

Invalid subtaxa: Discites M'Coy 1844 [replaced name], Nautilus (Discites) [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Trigonoceratinae according to D. Korn 2025

See also Sepkoski 2002, Teichert et al. 1964 and Worthen 1875

Sister taxa: Apogonoceras, Nautiloceras, Rineceras, Stroborineceras, Triboloceras, Trigonoceras

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Ireland (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Oklahoma)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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