Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Alternative combination: Woodringia splendens
Belongs to Hercoglossa according to B. Kummel 1956
See also Miller 1947
Sister taxa: Hercoglossa asiatica, Hercoglossa danica, Hercoglossa diderrichi, Hercoglossa gardnerae, Hercoglossa harrisi, Hercoglossa indica, Hercoglossa madagascariensis, Hercoglossa majungaensis, Hercoglossa maracaiboensis, Hercoglossa mcglameryae, Hercoglossa merriami, Hercoglossa orbiculata, Hercoglossa pavlowi, Hercoglossa peruviana, Hercoglossa popenoei, Hercoglossa rionegrensis, Hercoglossa romeroi, Hercoglossa simiensis, Hercoglossa trichinopolitensis, Hercoglossa tuomeyi, Hercoglossa ulrichi, Hercoglossa utaturensis, Hercoglossa walteri, Hercoglossa waringi
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 73.0
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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