†order Barrandeocerida Flower and Kummel, Jr. 1950 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Barrandeocerida

Alternative spelling: Barrandeocerina

Full reference: R. H. Flower and B. Kummel, Jr. 1950. A Classification of the Nautiloidea. Journal of Paleontology 24(5):604-616

Parent taxon: Cephalopoda according to B. Kröger 2013

See also Chen et al. 1981, Crick 1981, Sepkoski 2002, Shevyrev 2006 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Actinoceratoidea, Akidocheilus, Ammonoidea, Anomalosaepiidae, Avramidiscus, Bactritoidea, Belosaepia, Burronoceras, Coleoidea, Dartoceras, Davidiceras, Desmoceras, Didymoceras, Ectocochlia, Ellesmerocerida, Endoceratoidea, Endocycloceratidae, Erlangericheilus, Gonatocheilus, Hadrocheilus, Irianoceras, Lamellaptychus, Leptocheilus, Mesoteuthoidea, Multiceratoidea, Nautiloidea, Nautilus (Solenochilus), Ohioceratidae, Orthoceratoidea, Orthoceratoidea, Palaeoteuthis, Plectronocerida, Rhyncholithes, Rhynchoteuthis, Robsonoceratidae, Scaptorrhynchus, Sichunoceras, Stemtonoceratidae, Teratoceroides, Tetrabranchiata, Tillicheilus, Toxancyloceras, Werthenoceras, Yanhecerida

Subtaxa: Barrandeoceratidae Barrandoceratidae Lechritrochoceratidae Nephriticeratidae Plectoceratidae

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Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (10: New York, Ohio collections)

• Niagaran of United States (1: Ohio)

• Silurian of Canada (2: Northwest Territories, Ontario), China (1), the Czech Republic (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Wisconsin)

• Chazyan of United States (6: New York)

• Arenig of China (1)

• Canadian of United States (1: Colorado)

• Ordovician of Canada (5: Manitoba, Nunavut, Quebec), China (3), Estonia (7), North Korea (1), Norway (4), the United Kingdom (1), United States (33: Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia)

Total: 83 collections including 111 occurrences

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