Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Alternative spellings: Mortoniceras (Cantabrigites), Pervinquieria (Cantabrigites)
Parent taxon: Brancoceratinae according to W. J. Kennedy et al. 2008
See also Cooper and Kennedy 1979, Förster 1975, Kennedy 2005, Kennedy et al. 1998, Sepkoski 2002, Szives 2007 and Wright et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Brancoceras, Erioliceras, Hysteroceras, Neokentroceras, Parabrancoceras
Subtaxa: Cantabrigites cantabrigense Cantabrigites curvatum Cantabrigites spinosum Cantabrigites subsimplex Mortoniceras (Cantabrigites) cantabrigense
Type: Mortoniceras (Cantabrigites) cantabrigense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), France (11), Mozambique (1), Switzerland (1), United States (2: Texas)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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