Schuchertoceras Miller, 1932

Kröger, Björn, 2013, The cephalopods of the Boda Limestone, Late Ordovician, of Dalarna, Sweden, European Journal of Taxonomy 41, pp. 1-110 : 84

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https://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.41

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scientific name

Schuchertoceras Miller, 1932
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Genus Schuchertoceras Miller, 1932

Type species

Ascoceras anticostiensis Billings, 1866 . Junction cliff, Anticosti Island, Canada. Probably the Ellis Bay Formation, Hirnantian, Late Ordovician; by original designation.

Diagnosis

Ascoceratid cephalopods with basal non-ascoceroid septum between septum of truncation and the first ascoceroid septum in mature conch. (Adopted from Frye 1982.)

Frye M. W. 1982. Upper Ordovician (Harjuan) nautiloid cephalopods from the Boda Limestone of Sweden. Journal of Paleontology 56: 1274 - 1292.