Arctoceras tuberculatum Smith 1932 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arctoceratidae

Alternative combination: Meekoceras tuberculatum

Synonyms: Arctoceras gigas Tozer 1994, Submeekoceras gigas Tozer 1994

Belongs to Arctoceras according to A. Brayard et al. 2013

See also Tozer 1994 and Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2025

Sister taxa: Arctoceras blomstrandi, Arctoceras erebori, Arctoceras kiparisovae, Arctoceras newberryi, Arctoceras oebergi, Arctoceras omoloiense, Arctoceras robinsoni, Arctoceras septentrionale, Proptychites (Discoproptychites) septentrionale, Discoproptychites walcotti

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 81.2

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (4: Nunavut collections), United States (14: Alaska, California, Nevada, Utah)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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