Mammites powelli Kennedy et al. 1987 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy, C. W. Wright, and J. M. Hancock. 1987. Basal Turonian ammonites from west Texas. Palaeontology 30(1):27-74

Belongs to Mammites according to W. J. Kennedy et al. 1987

Sister taxa: Mammites afer, Mammites mohavanensis, Mammites mutabilis, Mammites nodosoides, Mammites rancheriae

Type specimen: OUM KT205, a shell. Its type locality is Calvert Canyon, which is in a Turonian offshore shale in the Ojinaga Formation of Texas.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Colombia (2 collections), United States (2: Texas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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