†Heracloceras Teichert 1940 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Barrandeocerida - Nephriticeratidae
Full reference: C. Teichert. 1940. Contributions to nautiloid nomenclature. Journal of Paleontology 14(6):590-597
Parent taxon: Nephriticeratidae according to C. Teichert et al. 1964
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Baeopleuroceras, Endoplanoceras, Lyrioceras, Nephriticeras, Nephriticerina, Rhadinoceras, Sphyradoceras, Triplooceras
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (7: Ohio collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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