†Paleocadmus herdinae Solem and Richardson 1975 (nautiloid)
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Full reference: A. Solem and E. S. Richardson. 1975. Paleocadmus, a nautiloid cephalopod radula from the Pennsylvanian Francis Creek Shale of Illinois. The Veliger 17:233-236
Belongs to Paleocadmus according to W. B. Saunders and E. S. Richardson 1979
See also Solem and Richardson 1975
Sister taxon: Paleocadmus pohli
Type specimen: FMNH PE 24538, an other (radula). Its type locality is Pit 11, Braidwood, Mazon Creek (Herdina coll), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Pit 11, Braidwood, Mazon Creek (Herdina coll)
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