Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites turoniensis
Synonyms: Ammonites salmuriensis Courtiller 1867, Kamerunoceras salmuriensis Courtiller 1867, Mammites (Pseudaspidoceras) armatus Pervinquière 1907, Pseudaspidoceras armatus Pervinquière 1907
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 2:1-428
Belongs to Kamerunoceras according to W. J. Kennedy and A. S. Gale 2016
See also Amédro and Hancock 1985, Ayoub-Hannaa and Fürsich 2012, Barroso-Barcenilla 2004, Barroso-Barcenilla 2007, Chancellor et al. 1994, Cobban and Hook 1983, Collignon 1965, Courtiller 1867, Kennedy 1994, Kennedy and Wright 1979, Pervinquière 1907 and Renz 1982
Sister taxa: Kamerunoceras andinum, Kamerunoceras antsaronense, Kamerunoceras calvertense, Kamerunoceras douvillei, Kamerunoceras eschii, Kamerunoceras ganuzai, Kamerunoceras inaequicostatus, Kamerunoceras isovokyense, Kamerunoceras jacobsoni, Kamerunoceras lecointrei, Kamerunoceras puebloense, Kamerunoceras schindewolfi, Kamerunoceras seitzi, Kamerunoceras tinrhertense, Schindewolfites isovokyense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 220.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (7 collections), Egypt (2), France (2), Spain (1), Tunisia (6), United States (2: Arizona, New Mexico)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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