Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) matsumotoi Klinger and Kennedy 1984 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Full reference: H. C. Klinger and W. J. Kennedy. 1984. Cretaceous faunas from Zululand and Natal, South Africa. The ammonite subfamily Peroniceratinae Hyatt, 1900. Annals of the South African Museum 92(3):1-294

Belongs to Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) according to H. C. Klinger and W. J. Kennedy 1984

Sister taxa: Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) henniei, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) isamberti, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) modestum, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) rarum, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) undulatocarinatum, Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) zulu

Type specimen: NMB D1140, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 168.0

Distribution: found only at Locality 73 [St Lucia Fm] (Cretaceous of South Africa)

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