Danoceras inutile Flower 1952 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Diestoceratidae

Full reference: R. H. Flower. 1952. New Ordovician Cephalopods from Eastern North America. Journal of Paleontology 26(1):24-59

Belongs to Danoceras according to R. H. Flower 1952

Sister taxa: Danoceras breve, Danoceras broggeri, Danoceras ravni, Danoceras scandinavicum, Danoceras skalbergensis

Type specimen: a specimen in the collection of G. Winston Sinclair, a shell. Its type locality is Lake St. George quarry, which is in a Turinian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Gull River Formation of Canada.

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lake St. George quarry

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