Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and A.K. Miller. 1943. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 49:1-240
Belongs to Burenoceras according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1943
Sister taxa: Burenoceras angulare, Burenoceras compressum, Burenoceras cornucopia, Burenoceras cornucopiaforme, Burenoceras curticei, Burenoceras dickhauti, Burenoceras dilatatum, Burenoceras expandum, Burenoceras huzzahense, Burenoceras minor, Burenoceras muricoides, Burenoceras oneotense, Burenoceras peramplum, Burenoceras percompressum, Burenoceras phragmoceroides, Burenoceras planiseptatum, Burenoceras pumilum, Burenoceras texanum, Burenoceras ungulatum
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at about 5 miles south of Mansfield on the road to Ava (Ordovician of Missouri)
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