Euhystrichoceras occidentale Reyment 1955 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Full reference: R. A. Reyment. 1955. The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of southern Nigeria and the southern Cameroons. Geological Survey of Nigeria Bulletin 25:1-112

Belongs to Euhystrichoceras according to R. A. Reyment 1955

Sister taxa: Euhystrichoceras adkinsi, Euhystrichoceras baylissi, Euhystrichoceras constrictum, Euhystrichoceras nicaisei, Euhystrichoceras simplex

Type specimen: BMNH U.3534, a shell. Its type locality is 2.75 miles north of Odukpani, which is in a Cenomanian marine horizon in the Odukpani Formation of Nigeria.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at 2.75 miles north of Odukpani

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