Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Full reference: O. Haas. 1942. The Vernay Collection of Cretaceous (Albian) ammonites from Angola. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 81(1):1-224
Belongs to Hysteroceras according to O. Haas 1942
Sister taxa: Hysteroceras aequatorealis, Hysteroceras andinum, Hysteroceras antipodeum, Hysteroceras binum, Hysteroceras bispinosa, Hysteroceras bucklandi, Hysteroceras capricornu, Hysteroceras carinatum, Hysteroceras choffati, Hysteroceras falcicostatum, Hysteroceras intermedium, Hysteroceras laferrerei, Hysteroceras leanzai, Hysteroceras multifalcatum, Hysteroceras ootaturense, Hysteroceras orbignyi, Hysteroceras pseudocornutum, Hysteroceras pseudovaricosum, Hysteroceras semileve, Hysteroceras serpentinum, Hysteroceras simplicicosta, Hysteroceras subbinum, Hysteroceras tectorium, Hysteroceras varicosum, Petinoceras recuperator, Terascosceras cariniferum, Komeceras acuticostatum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hanha, near Lobito (Vernay collection), which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Angola
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Hanha, near Lobito (Vernay collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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