Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae
Full reference: M. Gordon. 1964. Carboniferous Cephalopods of Arkansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 460:1-322
Belongs to Peripetoceras according to M. Gordon 1964
Sister taxa: Peripetoceras asselense, Peripetoceras bridgeportense, Peripetoceras burovi, Peripetoceras cautum, Peripetoceras comploji, Peripetoceras fischeri, Peripetoceras freieslebeni, Peripetoceras gigas, Peripetoceras globatoides, Peripetoceras ideliense, Peripetoceras kummeli, Peripetoceras tormentum
Type specimen: USNM 119704, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 3641A green, south of Morrow, which is in a Brigantian carbonate limestone in the Fayetteville Formation of Arkansas.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 58.5
Distribution: found only at USGS 3641A green, south of Morrow
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