Cephalopoda - Multiceratoidea - Bassleroceratidae
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1944. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, longicones and summary. Geological Society of America Special Paper 58:1-226
Parent taxon: Bassleroceratidae according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1944
Sister taxa: Anguloceras, Avaoceras, Avoceras, Dwightoceras, Lawrenceoceras, Monogonoceras, Onychoceras, Stylocyrtoceras
Subtaxa: Leptocyrtoceras curvatum Leptocyrtoceras powellense Leptocyrtoceras virginianum
Type: Leptocyrtoceras powellense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Arenig of China (3 collections)
• Ordovician of United States (3: Arkansas, Virginia)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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