Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Bisatoceratidae
Full reference: A. K. Miller and J.B. Owen. 1939. An ammonoid fauna from the lower Pennsylvanian Cherokee Formation of Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 13(2):141-162
Belongs to Bisatoceras according to W. W. Nassichuk 1975
See also Gordon 1964 and Miller and Owen 1939
Sister taxa: Bisatoceras akiyoshiense, Bisatoceras hoeni, Bisatoceras kotti, Bisatoceras micromphalus, Bisatoceras nevadense, Bisatoceras primum, Bisatoceras renni, Bisatoceras secundum, Bisatoceras solominae
Type specimen: Its type locality is West Missouri Power Company strip pit, which is in a Moscovian marine shale in the Cherokee Formation of Missouri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), United States (4: Missouri)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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