Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Full reference: K. N. Whetstone and C. Teichert. 1978. A new genus of nautiloid cephalopods from the Mooreville Formation (Cretaceous) of Alabama. Journal of Paleontology 52:440-443
Parent taxon: Nautilidae according to K. N. Whetstone and C. Teichert 1978
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Allonautilus, Anglonautilus, Angulithes, Belmonticeras, Carinonautilus, Cymatoceras, Deltocymatoceras, Epicymatoceras, Euciphoceras, Eucymatoceras, Eutrephoceras, Kummelonautilus, Ligeiceras, Nautilinae, Nautilopsis, Nautilus, Nautilus fricator, Paracymatoceras, Pseudocenoceras, Strionautilus
Subtaxa: Stenzeloceras sinuosum
Type: Stenzeloceras sinuosum
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Alabama collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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