Venatoroceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

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 D. Korn 2025

See also Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954, Sepkoski 2002 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Arcuatoceras, Mariceras, Scyphoceras, Sorinoceras

Subtaxa: Venatoroceras verae

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Type: Venatoroceras verae

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Aktasty River, eastern limestone ridge, Aktastinian, Aktyubinsk Region (Permian of Kazakhstan)

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