Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Nostoceras helicinum, Nostoceras helicinus, Turrilites helicinus
Belongs to Nostoceras (Nostoceras) according to T. Küchler and G. S. Odin 2001
See also Howarth 1965, Kennedy and Cobban 1993 and Kennedy et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Nostoceras (Nostoceras) approximans, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) archiacianum, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) budanyi, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) ellipticum, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) fisheri, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) major, Nostoceras (Nostoceras) schloenbachi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (2 collections), France (12), United States (20: Arkansas, New Jersey, Texas)
Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence
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