Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Diplomoceras tenuisulcatum, Hamites tenuisulcatus
Full reference: E. Forbes. 1846. Report on the fossil invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 7:97-174
Belongs to Glyptoxoceras according to W. J. Kennedy and R. A. Henderson 1992
See also Forbes 1846 and Summesberger 1979
Sister taxa: Glyptoxoceras aquisgranense, Glyptoxoceras brasiliense, Glyptoxoceras circulare, Glyptoxoceras crispatum, Glyptoxoceras ellisoni, Glyptoxoceras indicum, Glyptoxoceras largesulcatum, Glyptoxoceras nipponicum, Glyptoxoceras parahybense, Glyptoxoceras retrorsum, Glyptoxoceras rugatum, Glyptoxoceras souqueti, Glyptoxoceras subcompressum, Glyptoxoceras texanum, Glyptoxoceras wakanenei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Denmark (1), India (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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