Phaneroceras Plummer and Scott 1937 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudoparalegoceratidae

Alternative spelling: Pseudoparalegoceras (Phaneroceras)

Full reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516

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

See also Gordon 1964, Korn 2006 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Eoparalegoceras, Pseudoparalegoceras

Subtaxa: Phaneroceras amotapense Phaneroceras chesnuti Phaneroceras compressum Phaneroceras kesslerense Phaneroceras lenaense Phaneroceras lenticulare

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Canada (18: Nunavut collections), United States (34: Arkansas, Kentucky, Texas)

Total: 52 collections including 58 occurrences

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