Prionocyclus novimexicanus Marcou 1858 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites novimexicani

Belongs to Prionocyclus according to P. L. Sealey and S. G. Lucas 2011

See also Cobban 1983, Cooper 2003, Kennedy et al. 2001 and Sealey and Lucas 2011

Sister taxa: Prionocyclus albinus, Prionocyclus bosquensis, Prionocyclus branneri, Prionocyclus californicus, Prionocyclus germari, Prionocyclus hyatti, Prionocyclus macombi, Prionocyclus pluricostatus, Prionocyclus quadratus, Prionocyclus wyomingensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Angola (1 collection), United States (17: Minnesota, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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