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    The Ascocerida are comparatively small, bizarre Orthoceratoids known only from Ordovician and Silurian sediments in Europe and North America, uniquely...
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    †Ellesmerocerida. †Endoceratoidea = †Endocerida †Orthoceratoidea = †Orthocerida, †Ascocerida, and †Pseudorthocerida (the Orthoceratoidea of Kröger 2007) Nautilitoidea...
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    410.5 Ma to present) Order † Orthocerida (482.5 to 211.5 Ma) Order † Ascocerida (478 to 412 Ma) Order † Bactritida (418.1 to 260.5 Ma) Subclass † Ammonoidea:...
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  • Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    disadvantageous in catching fast-moving prey. Some nautiloids, such as the Silurian Ascocerida, dropped the phragmocone upon maturity, presumably to increase speed and...
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    four nautiloid orders: Ellesmerocerida, Oncocerida, Discosorida, and Ascocerida. The order Tarphycerida was considered a potential member of the subclass...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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  • Ascoceratidae is a family of Ascocerida, bizarre orthoceratoid cephalopods, with longiconic, deciduous early growth stages which undergo period truncation...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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  • Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    considered to be more closely related to the Orthocerida than to the Ascocerida or Pseudorthocerida which are also included. Lituitids are characterized...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    cephalopods known as the Orthoceratoidea (Kroger 2008) along with the Ascocerida, Dissidocerida, Lituitida, and Orthocerida. The Pseudorthocerida were...
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  • Ecdyceras is a genus in the Ascocerida doubtfully assigned to the Hebetoceratidae. It somewhat resembles Hebetoceras. Furnish, W.M.; Glenister, B.F. (1964)...
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  • Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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  • Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    (1932) who, along with Flower (1941) regarded it as belonging to the Ascocerida. It became impossible to trace Choanoceras to the ascocerid lineage however...
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  • Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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    Ellesmerocerida Orthocones: Endocerida, Orthocerida, Actinocerida Brevicones: Ascocerida, Oncocerida Earliest coiled cephalopods: Tarphycerida Spirulid?: Shimanskya...
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