Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae
Alternative combination: Orthoceras mendax
Full reference: E. Billings. 1859. Fossils of the Calciferous Sandrock, including those of a deposit of white limestone at Mingan, supposed to belong to the formation. The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist 4:345-367
Belongs to Protocycloceras according to Ulrich et al. 1944
Sister taxa: Protocycloceras abnorme, Protocycloceras affine, Protocycloceras arkansasense, Protocycloceras catulus, Protocycloceras debilis, Protocycloceras doniphonense, Protocycloceras furtivum, Protocycloceras gangshanense, Protocycloceras geronticum, Protocycloceras lamarcki, Protocycloceras landmarcki, Protocycloceras levisense, Protocycloceras manitouense, Protocycloceras odenvillense, Protocycloceras ordinatum, Protocycloceras philipsburgense, Protocycloceras rushense, Protocycloceras smithvillense, Protocycloceras xerxes
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Moyero River unspecific ( of Russian Federation)
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