†family Uranoceratidae Hyatt 1900 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Multiceratoidea - Uranoceratidae

Parent taxon: Multiceratoidea according to A. Pohle et al. 2022

See also Kröger 2013 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Apocrinoceratidae, Apsidoceratidae, Ascocerida, Bassleroceratidae, Clinoceratidae, Cyclostomiceratidae, Cyrtocerinida, Discosorida, Oncocerida, Tarphycerida

Subtaxa: Cliftonoceras Cumingsoceras Jolietoceras Siljanoceras Uranoceras Warburgoceras

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Type: Uranoceras

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (1: Wisconsin collection)

• Ordovician of Sweden (3)

Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences

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