Pintoceras Plummer and Scott 1937 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Neodimorphoceratidae

Full reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516

Parent taxon: Neodimorphoceratidae according to D. Korn 2006

Sister taxa: Cymoceras, Dimorphoceratoides, Neodimorphoceras, Politoceras, Shuichengoceras

Subtaxa: Pintoceras postvenatum

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Type: Pintoceras postvenatum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at B.E.G. 181-T-2 (O-11), Barbers Mountain, Mineral Wells (Carboniferous of Texas)

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