Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Pharciceratidae
Alternative combination: Goniatites amplexus
Belongs to Pharciceras according to J. Bockwinkel et al. 2013
See also House and Kirchgasser 2008 and Korn and Klug 2002
Sister taxa: Pharciceras barnetti, Pharciceras bidentatum, Pharciceras darkaouense, Pharciceras decoratum, Pharciceras evolvens, Pharciceras fornix, Pharciceras galeatum, Pharciceras involutum, Pharciceras kayseri, Pharciceras kseirense, Pharciceras lateseptatum, Pharciceras oberbergense, Pharciceras oberscheldense, Pharciceras pargai, Pharciceras subconstans, Pharciceras tridens, Pharciceras triphyllum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 29.0
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (5: New York collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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