Parapenascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Domatoceratidae

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 D. Korn 2025

See also Barskov et al. 2014 and Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954

Sister taxa: Domatoceras, Fididomatoceras, Neodomatoceras, Neostenopoceras, Omorphoceras, Paradomatoceras, Penascoceras, Permodomatoceras, Plummeroceras, Pselioceras, Shatoceras, Stenodomatoceras, Titanoceras, Virgaloceras

Subtaxa: Parapenascoceras aberrans

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bluewater Dam (Permian of New Mexico)

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