Gzheloceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Gzheloceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie svernutye i sognutye Nautiloidei yuzhnogo Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150

Parent taxon: Gzheloceratidae according to V. N. Shimanskiy 1967

See also Laptikhovsky et al. 2013, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Celox, Heurekoceras, Hunanoceras, Parametacoceras

Subtaxa: Gzheloceras antiquum Gzheloceras biangulare Gzheloceras donetzense Gzheloceras ellipsoidale Gzheloceras faticanum Gzheloceras maklai Gzheloceras memorandum Gzheloceras nikitini Gzheloceras orthocostatum Gzheloceras sholakense Gzheloceras striatum Gzheloceras tacitum Gzheloceras uralense

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Type: Gzheloceras uralense

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (2), the Russian Federation (3)

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (4), Kyrgyzstan (1), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (6)

Total: 21 collections including 24 occurrences

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