Pachydesmoceras kamerunense von Koenen 1898 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Alternative combination: Desmoceras kamerunense

Full reference: A. von Koenen. 1898. Nachtrag zu Ueber Fossilien der unteren Kreide am Ufer des Mungo in Kamerun. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge 1:49-65

Belongs to Pachydesmoceras according to R. A. Reyment 1955

See also Solger 1904 and von Koenen 1898

Sister taxa: Pachydesmoceras denisonianum, Pachydesmoceras kossmati, Pachydesmoceras linderi, Pachydesmoceras maroccanum, Pachydesmoceras pachydiscoide

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Cameroon (3 collections), Nigeria (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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