Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae
Parent taxon: Glyphiolobinae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009
See also Korn 2006 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anthracoceratites, Glyphiolobus, Metadimorphoceras, Sulcodimorphoceras
Subtaxa: Paradimorphoceras complex Paradimorphoceras denticulatum Paradimorphoceras looneyi Paradimorphoceras moorei Paradimorphoceras orientale Paradimorphoceras ribblense Paradimorphoceras saharicum Paradimorphoceras saleswheelense Paradimorphoceras splendidum Paradimorphoceras strictum Paradimorphoceras varians Paradimorphoceras wiswellense
Type: Goniatites looneyi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (6 collections), the Russian Federation (5), Tajikistan (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Arkansas), Uzbekistan (4)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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