Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Dieneroceratidae
Alternative combination: Xenaspis marcoui
Full reference: A. Hyatt and J. P. Smith. 1905. The Triassic cephalopod genera of America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40:1-394
Belongs to Dieneroceras according to B. Kummel and G. Steele 1962
See also Hyatt and Smith 1905
Sister taxa: Dieneroceras caucasicum, Dieneroceras dieneri, Dieneroceras goudemandi, Dieneroceras karazini, Dieneroceras magnum, Dieneroceras mediterranea, Dieneroceras nevadanus, Dieneroceras skutarensis, Dieneroceras spathi, Dieneroceras subquadratum, Dieneroceras tientungense, Dieneroceras waageni, Dieneroceras woondumense
Type specimen: Its type locality is Union Wash, Meekoceras bed, Inyo Range, which is in a Smithian slope limestone in the Union Wash Formation of California
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Union Wash, Meekoceras bed, Inyo Range
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