Pseudaspidoceras flexuosum Powell 1963 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Belongs to Pseudaspidoceras according to M. F. Aly et al. 2008

See also Chancellor 1982, Chancellor et al. 1994, Gale et al. 2005, Ifrim and Stinnesbeck 2007 and Kennedy et al. 1987

Sister taxa: Pseudaspidoceras armatum, Pseudaspidoceras barberi, Pseudaspidoceras conciliatum, Pseudaspidoceras curvicostatum, Pseudaspidoceras footeanum, Pseudaspidoceras paganum, Pseudaspidoceras pseudonodosoides, Pseudaspidoceras reesidei, Pseudaspidoceras tassaraensis

Type specimen: UTA 30842., a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 81.6

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Egypt (2), Jordan (4), Mexico (4), Tunisia (1), United States (5: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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