Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Metacoceratidae
Full reference: A. K. Miller and J. B. Owen. 1937. A new Pennsylvanian cephalopod fauna from Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 11:403-422
Belongs to Metacoceras according to A. K. Miller and J. B. Owen 1937
Sister taxa: Metacoceras altilobatum, Metacoceras artiense, Metacoceras baylorense, Metacoceras bituberculatum, Metacoceras bowmani, Metacoceras carinatum, Metacoceras cheneyi, Metacoceras chittidilense, Metacoceras copei, Metacoceras cornutum, Metacoceras dubium, Metacoceras hayi, Metacoceras hunanense, Metacoceras inconspicuum, Metacoceras knighti, Metacoceras kruglovi, Metacoceras medlicottianum, Metacoceras orthogonium, Metacoceras parartiense, Metacoceras sangamonense, Metacoceras subpiszovi, Metacoceras subquadratum, Metacoceras sulciferum, Metacoceras unklesbayi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Strip pits south of Collinsville, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Coffeyville Formation of Oklahoma
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Strip pits south of Collinsville
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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