Armenoceras michaudae Bolton and Nowlan 1979 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Armenoceratidae

Full reference: T. E. Bolton and G. S. Nowlan. 1979. A Late Ordovician fossil assemblage from an outlier north of Aberdeen Lake, District of Keewatin. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 321:1-26

Belongs to Armenoceras according to T. E. Bolton and G. S. Nowlan 1979

Sister taxa: Armenoceras australe, Armenoceras barnesi, Armenoceras callaghani, Armenoceras chediforme, Armenoceras chicottense, Armenoceras cygneum, Armenoceras hearsti, Armenoceras holtedahli, Armenoceras lenticontractum, Armenoceras nummularium, Armenoceras raptor, Armenoceras robsoni, Armenoceras subconicum, Armenoceras vesperale

Type specimen: GSC 57711, a shell. Its type locality is GSC 95286, Aberdeen Lake, Keewatin, which is in a Richmondian marine limestone in the Aberdeen Lake Formation of Canada.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (2: Nunavut collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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