Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Alternative combination: Brancoceras bucklandi
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1922. On Cretaceous Ammonoidea from Angola, collected by Professor J. W. Gregory, D.Sc., F.R.S. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 53:91-160
Belongs to Hysteroceras according to O. Renz 1982
See also Spath 1922 and Spath 1934
Sister taxa: Hysteroceras aequatorealis, Hysteroceras andinum, Hysteroceras antipodeum, Hysteroceras binum, Hysteroceras bispinosa, Hysteroceras capricornu, Hysteroceras carinatum, Hysteroceras choffati, Hysteroceras falcicostatum, Hysteroceras intermedium, Hysteroceras laferrerei, Hysteroceras leanzai, Hysteroceras multifalcatum, Hysteroceras ootaturense, Hysteroceras orbignyi, Hysteroceras propinquum, Hysteroceras pseudocornutum, Hysteroceras pseudovaricosum, Hysteroceras semileve, Hysteroceras serpentinum, Hysteroceras simplicicosta, Hysteroceras subbinum, Hysteroceras tectorium, Hysteroceras varicosum, Terascosceras cariniferum, Komeceras acuticostatum, Petinoceras recuperator
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Near La Aguana, Barbacoas Syncline [La Puya Fm] (Cretaceous of Venezuela)
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