The Ellesmeroceratidae constitute a family within the cephalopod order Ellesmerocerida. They lived from the Upper Cambrian to the Lower Ordovician. They...
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oversplit. Most of these early forms died out, but a single family, the Ellesmeroceratidae, survived to the early Ordovician, where it ultimately gave rise to...
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Late/Upper Cambrian nautiloids, member of the Ellesmerocerida and probably Ellesmeroceratidae according to Jack Sepkoski's list of cephalopod genera. Sepkoski J...
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Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: †Ellesmerocerida Family: †Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: †Paleoceras Flower, 1954...
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that are concave in outline. Accordingly, the order includes the Ellesmeroceratidae, Protocycloceratidae, Cyclostomiceratidae, Bassleroceratidae, Eothinoceratidae...
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Wanwankau, Upper Cambrian Trempealeauan of China, assigned to the Ellesmeroceratidae. The shell of Eburoceras is long and narrow, curved in a broad arc...
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Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: †Ellesmerocerida Family: †Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: †Clarkoceras Ruedemann, 1905...
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classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Barnesoceras Flower, 1964...
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classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Albertoceras Ulrich & Foerste, 1935...
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Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Burenoceras Ulrich & Foeste, 1931...
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Ellesmeroceras is the type genus for the Ellesmeroceratidae, a family of primitive nautiloid cephalopods, that is characterized by its small, generally...
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Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Dakeoceras Ulrich & Furnish, 1931...
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Plectronocerida, family Plectronoceratidae, or the Ellesmerocerida, family Ellesmeroceratidae (Flower, 1954). On the other hand, Teichert (1964) included Shungtangendoceras...
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Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: †Ellesmerocerida Family: †Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: †Paradakeoceras Flower, 1964 Species P. minor Flower, 1964...
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ventral surface. Its inclusion in the Baltoceratidae rather than in the Ellesmeroceratidae is based in large part on the lack of observable diaphragms in the...
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Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: †Ellesmerocerida Family: †Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: †Ectenolites Ulrich and Foeste, 1935...
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Levisoceras Flower, 1964...
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Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Nautiloidea Order: Ellesmerocerida Family: Ellesmeroceratidae Genus: Quebecoceras Foeste, 1925...
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by Flower (1964) and Hook and Flower (1977), but reassigned to the Ellesmeroceratidae by Kröger et al. (2007) Whether Rioceras is assigned to the Baltoceratidae...
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Eremoceras is a genus in the Ellesmeroceratidae which lived during the Early Ordovician, characterized by an orthoconic adult stage, similar to Ellesmeroceras...
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siphuncle to be dorsal. Flower (1964) included Beekmanoceras in the Ellesmeroceratidae believing the siphuncle to be ventral and the curvature to be endogastric...
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to the nautiloid order Ellesmerocerida, and predominantly to the Ellesmeroceratidae. Among these were Clarkoceras and Ectenolites which continued from...
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Cyptendoceras is an extinct nautiloid cephalopod included in the family Ellesmeroceratidae that lived in what would be North and South America during the latter...
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