Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Alternative combination: Acanthoceras calvertense
Full reference: J. D. Powell. 1963. Cenomanian-Turonian (Cretaceous) ammonites from Trans-Pecos, Texas and Northeastern Chihuahua, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 37(2):309-322
Belongs to Kamerunoceras according to W. J. Kennedy et al. 1987
Sister taxa: Kamerunoceras andinum, Kamerunoceras antsaronense, Kamerunoceras douvillei, Kamerunoceras eschii, Kamerunoceras ganuzai, Kamerunoceras inaequicostatus, Kamerunoceras isovokyense, Kamerunoceras jacobsoni, Kamerunoceras lecointrei, Kamerunoceras puebloense, Kamerunoceras schindewolfi, Kamerunoceras seitzi, Kamerunoceras tinrhertense, Kamerunoceras turoniense, Schindewolfites isovokyense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), United States (2: Texas)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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