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Mericoceras

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Order
  
Orthocerida

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Subclass
  
Nautiloidea

Rank
  
Genus

Mericoceras is an extinct nautiloid cephalopod that lived during the Late Devonian and possible as early as the Silurian.

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Taxonomy

Mericoceras is included in the Orthocerida, an order of cephalopods.

Fossil distribution

Fossil distribution is exclusive to Sardinia, Wisconsin USA, and northern Ontario, Canada.

References

Mericoceras Wikipedia