†Eremoceras syphax Billings 1865 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae
Often credited to Billings 1863 where it appears but is nude.
Alternative combination: Cyrtoceras syphax
Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426
Belongs to Eremoceras according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1943
See also Hyatt 1884
Sister taxa: Eremoceras conoidale, Eremoceras difficile, Eremoceras gasconadense, Eremoceras luthei, Eremoceras marylandicum, Eremoceras perdilatum, Eremoceras subrectum, Eremoceras teres, Eremoceras vernonense
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Point Levis (Ordovician of Quebec)
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