†Eurystomites avensis Ulrich et al. 1942 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Tarphyceratidae
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 Eurystomites according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1942
Sister taxa: Eurystomites accelerans, Eurystomites amplectens, Eurystomites bolarensis, Eurystomites ferox, Eurystomites gibbosum, Eurystomites kelloggi, Eurystomites undatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at 8.5 miles southeast of Ava (Ordovician of Missouri)
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