Clathroceras

Clathroceras; Temporal range: Silurian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Nautiloidea
Order:	† Oncocerida
Family:	† Trimeroceratidae
Genus:	† Clathroceras ; Foerste, 1926
Species
	Clathroceras plicatumStridsberg, 1985 ; Clathroceras sulcatum(Barrande, 1865) ;

Last updated March 28, 2025

Clathroceras is an extinct genus of straight oncocerid belonging to the family Trimeroceratidae. It comprises several species, including Clathroceras plicatum^[1] and C. sulcatum.^[2]

C. plicatum was discovered in Gotland, Sweden, and C. sulcatum in the Czech Republic. The latter was originally classified as part of the distantly-related oncocerid genus Phragmoceras .^[2]

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[1] "Clathroceras plicatum".

[WMSD-2] 1 2 "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Clathroceras sulcatum".

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