Pycnoceras rotundatum Ulrich et al. 1942 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Estonioceratidae

Full reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1942. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, Part I: Nautilicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 37:1-157

Belongs to Pycnoceras according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1942

Sister taxa: Pycnoceras adamsense, Pycnoceras apertum, Pycnoceras calciferiforme, Pycnoceras clausum

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at on the hill west of Goodhope 10 miles south of Ava (=U.S.N.M. 101357) (Ordovician of Missouri)

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