†Mesobeloceras Glenister 1958 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Beloceratidae

Synonyms: Atopobeloceras Yatskov 1990, Sinobeloceras Yatskov 1990

Full reference: B. F. Glenister. 1958. Upper Devonian ammonoids from the Manticoceras zone, Fitzroy Basin, Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 32:58-96

Parent taxon: Beloceratidae according to D. Korn 2006

See also Korn and Klug 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Yatskov 1990

Sister taxa: Beloceras, Beloceratinae, Eobeloceras, Merzougites, Naplesites, Sinobeloceratinae

Subtaxa: Mesobeloceras acutodorsatum Mesobeloceras acutum Mesobeloceras bogloslovskyi Mesobeloceras boreale Mesobeloceras denckmanni Mesobeloceras glenisteri Mesobeloceras kayseri Mesobeloceras subacutum Mesobeloceras thomasi Sinobeloceras ruani Sinobeloceras termieri

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Type: Mesobeloceras thomasi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Algeria (1 collection), Australia (4)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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