†Caseoceras contractum Ulrich et al. 1943 (mollusk)
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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 Caseoceras according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1943
Sister taxa: Caseoceras conicum, Caseoceras holtedahli, Caseoceras intermedium, Caseoceras nitidum, Caseoceras obesum, Caseoceras sequatchiense, Caseoceras subconicum
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at 5 miles NW of Hermansville (Ordovician of Michigan)
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