Ugooloceras oblatum Evans 1996 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae

Full reference: D. H. Evans. 1996. Ugooloceras oblatum gen. and sp. nov., an Annulate Orthocerid (Orthocerida, Nautiloidea) from the Llanvirn Series of County Mayo. Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 15:71-76

Belongs to Ugooloceras according to D. H. Evans 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TCD.3682 to 3684 (3 fragments of 1 individual), a shell. Its type locality is Mweelrea Mountain, western slope, which is in a Llanvirn marginal marine sandstone/volcaniclastic in the Mweelrea Formation of Ireland.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Ireland (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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