Prionocyclus hyatti Stanton 1894 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Alternative combinations: Collignoniceras hyatti, Prionotropis hyatti

Synonyms: Prionotropis eaglense Adkins 1928, Prionotropis eaglensis Adkins 1928, Pseudaspidoceras eaglensis Adkins 1928

Belongs to Prionocyclus according to F. Amédro et al. 2016

See also Kennedy and Cobban 1988, Kennedy et al. 2001, Powell 1963 and Sealey and Lucas 2011

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

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), France (3), Mexico (3), United States (16: Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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