Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae
Alternative combinations: Gastrioceras excelsum, Goniatites excelsus
Synonym: Gastrioceras jonesi Miller and Owen 1937
Belongs to Glaphyrites according to V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya 1971
See also Miller and Owen 1937, Plummer and Scott 1937 and Smith 1903
Sister taxa: Glaphyrites aktubensis, Glaphyrites angulatus, Glaphyrites anguloumbilicatus, Glaphyrites angustilobatus, Glaphyrites bakeri, Glaphyrites darwenensis, Glaphyrites deciensis, Glaphyrites depressus, Glaphyrites drakei, Glaphyrites embolicus, Glaphyrites europaeus, Glaphyrites fayettevillae, Glaphyrites fornicatus, Glaphyrites holmesi, Glaphyrites hyattianus, Glaphyrites kansasensis, Glaphyrites kettlesingensis, Glaphyrites latus, Glaphyrites lineatus, Glaphyrites micromphalus, Glaphyrites millardensis, Glaphyrites millsi, Glaphyrites modestus, Glaphyrites moorei, Glaphyrites morrowensis, Glaphyrites multicavus, Glaphyrites nevadensis, Glaphyrites nolinensis, Glaphyrites oklahomensis, Glaphyrites pararhymnus, Glaphyrites pericycloides, Glaphyrites postremus, Glaphyrites postsolidus, Glaphyrites rarus, Glaphyrites raymondi, Glaphyrites rhymnus, Glaphyrites roemeri, Glaphyrites ruzencevi, Glaphyrites saharensis, Glaphyrites sakmarensis, Glaphyrites solidus, Glaphyrites stenomphalus, Glaphyrites striatus, Glaphyrites subangulatus, Glaphyrites subcavus, Glaphyrites submodestus, Glaphyrites subplicatus, Glaphyrites subtilicostatus, Glaphyrites sultanaevi, Glaphyrites uralensis, Glaphyrites warei, Glaphyrites welleri, Glaphyrites wilsoni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Strip pits south of Collinsville (Carboniferous of Oklahoma)
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