Euhystrichoceras nicaisei Coquand 1862 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites nicaisei

Full reference: H. Coquand. 1862. Géologie et paléontologie de la région sud de la Province de Constantine. Mémoire de la Société d’Emulation de la Provence, Marseille 2:1-341

Belongs to Euhystrichoceras according to W. J. Kennedy and N. J. Morris 2018

See also Spath 1923 and Young 1979

Sister taxa: Euhystrichoceras adkinsi, Euhystrichoceras baylissi, Euhystrichoceras constrictum, Euhystrichoceras occidentale, Euhystrichoceras simplex

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mingoyo-Lindi road, west of Lindi (Cretaceous of Tanzania)

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