Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae
Full reference: A. K. Miller and A. G. Unklesbay. 1942. Permian nautiloids from western United States. Journal of Paleontology 16(6):719-738
Belongs to Domatoceras according to B. S. Kues and S. G. Lucas 1989
See also Miller and Unklesbay 1942 and Miller and Youngquist 1949
Sister taxa: Domatoceras atypicum, Domatoceras bashkiricum, Domatoceras collinsvillense, Domatoceras fredericksi, Domatoceras gigas, Domatoceras guangxiense, Domatoceras hexagonum, Domatoceras highlandense, Domatoceras hunicum, Domatoceras inostranzewi, Domatoceras latum, Domatoceras magister, Domatoceras mattoonense, Domatoceras mosquense, Domatoceras ogatsuense, Domatoceras parallelum, Domatoceras planotergatum, Domatoceras podolskense, Domatoceras sterlitamakense, Domatoceras texanum, Domatoceras tulense, Domatoceras wortheni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Penasco Valley, Highway 82, which is in a Roadian shallow subtidal limestone in the San Andres Formation of New Mexico
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 165.0
Distribution: found only at Penasco Valley, Highway 82
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