Isorthoceras cavi Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae

Full reference: B. Kröger and M. Aubrechtova. 2017. Cephalopods from reef limestone of the Vasalemma Formation, northern Estonia (latest Sandbian, Upper Ordovician) and the establishment of a local warm-water fauna. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(7):1-42

Belongs to Isorthoceras according to B. Kröger and M. Aubrechtova 2017

Sister taxa: Isorthoceras albersi, Isorthoceras angelini, Isorthoceras curvilineatum, Isorthoceras dalecarlense, Isorthoceras elongatocinctum, Isorthoceras heintzi, Isorthoceras heroyense, Isorthoceras hudsonicum, Isorthoceras junceum, Isorthoceras maris, Isorthoceras nikwis, Isorthoceras padisense, Isorthoceras rogersensis, Isorthoceras sociale, Isorthoceras strigatum, Isorthoceras suave, Isorthoceras subcostatum, Isorthoceras sylphide, Isorthoceras urdr, Isorthoceras vexilli, Isorthoceras wahlenbergi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (4 collections), Sweden (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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