Valhallites ornatus Girty 1911 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae

Alternative combination: Endolobus ornatus

Belongs to Valhallites according to S. Niko and R. H. Mapes 2016

See also Gordon 1964

Sister taxa: Valhallites boreus, Valhallites kashirtzevi, Valhallites sakhaensis, Valhallites taymiricus, Valhallites tuberculatus, Valhallites westforkensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 2051C green, Moorefield, which is in a Brigantian carbonate limestone in the Moorefield Formation of Arkansas

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Arkansas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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