Penascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie svernutye i sognutye Nautiloidei yuzhnogo Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150

Parent taxon: Domatoceratidae according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy 1954

See also Barskov et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Domatoceras, Neodomatoceras, Omorphoceras, Parapenascoceras, Permodomatoceras, Shatoceras, Stenodomatoceras, Stenopoceras

Subtaxa: Penascoceras bradyi Penascoceras northropi

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (7: Arizona, New Mexico collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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