Potoceras Hyatt 1894 (mollusk)

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 C. Teichert et al. 1964

See also Hyatt 1894 and Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Potoceras dubium

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Type: Potoceras dubium

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Potoceras in the database

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