Prionocyclus pluricostatus Kennedy et al. 2001 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy, W. A. Cobban, and N. H. Landman. 2001. A revision of the Turonian members of the ammonite subfamily Collignoniceratinae from the United States Western Interior and Gulf Coast. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 267:1-148

Belongs to Prionocyclus according to W. J. Kennedy et al. 2001

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

Type specimen: USNM 498491, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Prionocyclus pluricostatus in the database

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