Peytonoceras Saunders 1966 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Girtyoceratidae

Parent taxon: Girtyoceratinae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009

See also Korn 2006 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Baschkirites, Cousteauceras, Edmooroceras, Eumorphoceras, Hudsonoceras, Pseudogirtyoceras, Sulcogirtyoceras, Sundernites, Torulites, Tumulites, Winchelloceras, Zhongningoceras

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Beringhausen roadcut, E1 (38 m) (Carboniferous of Germany)

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