Discoceras antiquissima Eichwald 1842 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae

Alternative combinations: Clymenia antiquissima, Discoceras antiquissimum

Belongs to Discoceras according to B. Kröger and M. Aubrechtová 2019

See also Kröger 2013, Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017, Kröger et al. 2011 and Sweet 1958

Sister taxa: Discoceras amtjaernense, Discoceras angulatum, Discoceras antiquissimus, Discoceras arctuatum, Discoceras depressum, Discoceras fleischeri, Discoceras hyatti, Discoceras idaense, Discoceras ievesense, Discoceras nilssoni, Discoceras rarospira, Discoceras roemeri, Discoceras saemanni, Discoceras siljanense, Discoceras tubulatum, Discoceras vasalemmense

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (2 collections), Norway (9), Sweden (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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