†Solenochilus Meek and Worthen 1870 (nautiloid)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Solenochilidae
Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1870. Descriptions of new species and genera of fossils from the Palaeozoic rocks of the western states. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 22:22-56
Parent taxon: Solenochilidae according to S. Niko and R. H. Mapes 2016
Sister taxon: Acanthonautilus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), Pakistan (1), United States (2: Texas, Wyoming)
• Carboniferous of Ireland (1), Morocco (2), United States (9: Arkansas, Illinois, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas)
Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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