Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Synonym: Acanthoceras gortanii Venzo 1936
Belongs to Acanthoceras according to R. Förster 1975
Sister taxa: Acanthoceras (Alternacanthoceras), Acanthoceras amphibolum, Acanthoceras asiatica, Acanthoceras athabascense, Acanthoceras basseae, Acanthoceras bellense, Acanthoceras chasca, Acanthoceras compitalis, Acanthoceras compressum, Acanthoceras granerosense, Acanthoceras joserita, Acanthoceras jukesbrownei, Acanthoceras muldoonense, Acanthoceras pollocense, Acanthoceras rhotomagense, Acanthoceras robustum, Acanthoceras sangalense, Acanthoceras sherborni, Acanthoceras vectense, Acanthoceras whitei
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 57.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mozambique (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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