Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae
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: Scyphoceratidae according to S. Niko et al. 2009
See also Sepkoski 2002, Shimanskiy 1967 and Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Arcuatoceras, Mariceras, Sorinoceras, Venatoroceras
Subtaxa: Scyphoceras angulatum Scyphoceras cessator Scyphoceras dionysi Scyphoceras ellipticum Scyphoceras primulum
Type: Scyphoceras dionysi
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Kazakhstan (4 collections), the Russian Federation (2)
• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (1), United States (2: California)
Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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