Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae
Full reference: F. W. Whitehouse. 1926. The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of Eastern Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 8(3):195-242
Parent taxon: Ancyloceratidae according to R. Förster 1975
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Whitehouse 1926
Sister taxa: Ammonitoceras, Ancyloceratinae, Anisoceratinae, Audouliceras, Colchidites, Koeneniceras, Leptoceratinae, Lithancylus, Paracrioceras, Pedioceras, Proaustraliceras, Pseudoaustraliceras, Pseudocrioceras, Shastoceras, Tonoceras, Volgoceratoides, Xerticeras
Subtaxa: Australiceras argus Australiceras gracile Australiceras irregulare Australiceras jacki Australiceras lampros Australiceras mozambiquense Australiceras robustum Australiceras transiente
Type: Crioceras jackii
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (5), Australia (7), Georgia (1), Iran (2), Morocco (1), Mozambique (1), South Africa (1), the United Kingdom (11)
Total: 30 collections including 36 occurrences
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