Orthoceras
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phylum | Mollusca | Orthoceras ("straight horn") is a genus of extinct nautiloidcephalopod restricted to Middle Ordovician -aged marine limestones of the Baltic States and Sweden. This genus is sometimes called Orthoceratites. Note it is sometimes misspelled as Orthocera, Orthocerus or Orthoceros.
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class | Cephalopoda | |
subclass | Nautiloidea | |
order | †Orthocerida | |
family | †Orthoceratidae | |
genus | †Orthoceras |