Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Goniatites uniangularis, Tornoceras (Tornoceras) uniangulare
Synonym: Goniatites astarte Clarke 1885
Belongs to Tornoceras according to M. R. House and W. T. Kirchgasser 2008
See also Korn and Klug 2002
Sister taxa: Tornoceras (Tornoceras), Tornoceras aequilobum, Tornoceras aldanense, Tornoceras amuletum, Tornoceras arcuatum, Tornoceras arkonense, Tornoceras baldisi, Tornoceras bolivianum, Tornoceras compressum, Tornoceras contractum, Tornoceras eberlei, Tornoceras edwinhalli, Tornoceras holwilli, Tornoceras hughesii, Tornoceras iowaense, Tornoceras lewinskii, Tornoceras nummularius, Tornoceras obesum, Tornoceras obliquum, Tornoceras orbicella, Tornoceras radialis, Tornoceras simplex, Tornoceras subacutum, Tornoceras sublentiforme, Tornoceras typum, Tornoceras varicatum, Tornoceras whidbornei, Tornoceras whitfieldi, Tornoceras widderi, Tornoceras wunderlichi
Type specimens:
- Tornoceras uniangulare: AMNH 5476/1, a shell
- Goniatites astarte:
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (14: New York, Ohio collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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