Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Popanoceratidae
Synonym: Tauroceras Toumansky 1938 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Popanoceratidae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009
See also Korn 2006, Leonova 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Epitauroceras, Popanoceras, Propopanoceras, Protopopanoceras
Subtaxa: Neopopanoceras bowmani Neopopanoceras clausum Neopopanoceras lineatum Neopopanoceras moelleri Neopopanoceras multistriatum Neopopanoceras scrobiculatum Tauroceras xizangense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections), Iraq (1), Italy (4), Japan (1), Malaysia (2), Oman (4), the Russian Federation (6), Tunisia (2), Ukraine (1), United States (6: Texas)
Total: 30 collections including 33 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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