Peripetoceras Hyatt 1894 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Full reference: A. Hyatt. 1894. Phylogeny of an acquired characteristic. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 32(143):349-647

Parent taxon: Liroceratidae according to S. Niko and R. H. Mapes 2016

See also Barskov and Shilovsky 2014, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Alexandronautilus, Bistrialites, Coelogasteroceras, Condraoceras, Hemiliroceras, Leniceras, Liroceras, Paraliroceras, Paranautilus, Perunautilus, Potoceras, Shikhanonautilus, Tomponautilus

Subtaxa: Peripetoceras asselense Peripetoceras bridgeportense Peripetoceras burovi Peripetoceras cautum Peripetoceras comploji Peripetoceras fischeri Peripetoceras freieslebeni Peripetoceras gigas Peripetoceras globatoides Peripetoceras ideliense Peripetoceras kummeli Peripetoceras ozarkense Peripetoceras tormentum

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Type: Nautilus freieslebeni

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Germany (7 collections), Italy (3), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (15), United States (1: Wyoming)

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (2), United States (11: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas)

Total: 47 collections including 52 occurrences

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