†Saloceras Evans 2005 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Eothinoceratidae
Full reference: D. H. Evans. 2005. The Lower and Middle Ordovician cephalopod faunas of England and Wales. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 623:1-81
Parent taxon: Eothinoceratidae according to B. Kröger and D. H. Evans 2011
Sister taxa: Conothinoceras, Desioceras, Margaritoceras, Protothinoceras, Sacerdosoceras
Subtaxa: Saloceras chinianense Saloceras murvielense Saloceras pradense Saloceras sericeum
Type: Orthoceras sericeum
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of France (7 collections), the United Kingdom (10)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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