Carinophylloceras Klinger et al. 1975 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Full reference: H. C. Klinger, J. Wiedmann, and W. J. Kennedy. 1975. A new carinate phylloceratid ammonite from the early Albian (Cretaceous) of Zululand, South Africa. Palaeontology 18(3):657-664

Parent taxon: Phylloceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996

See also Klinger et al. 1975 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adabofoloceras, Calaiceras, Euphylloceras, Goretophylloceras, Hantkeniceras, Lepeniceras, Macrophylloceras, Neophylloceras, Partschiceras, Phylloceras, Phyllopachyceras, Ptychophylloceras, Zetoceras

Subtaxa: Carinophylloceras collignoni

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Type: Carinophylloceras collignoni

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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