Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Girtyoceratidae
Belongs to Girtyoceras according to Moore 1946
Sister taxa: Girtyoceras acutum, Girtyoceras brueningianum, Girtyoceras cowdalense, Girtyoceras deani, Girtyoceras discus, Girtyoceras endicottense, Girtyoceras glabrum, Girtyoceras gordoni, Girtyoceras hamiltonense, Girtyoceras ibergense, Girtyoceras intracostatum, Girtyoceras kazakhorum, Girtyoceras latum, Girtyoceras meslerianum, Girtyoceras meslerorum, Girtyoceras modestum, Girtyoceras premeslerianum, Girtyoceras primum, Girtyoceras shorrocksi, Girtyoceras simplex, Girtyoceras waitei, Girtyoceras welleri, Sagittoceras hathawayanum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Thornton Quarry, Thorntonhall (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
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