Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Synonym: Roemeroceras Hyatt 1903
Parent taxon: Mammitinae according to Cooper 1998
See also Hyatt 1903, Parnes 1964, Sepkoski 2002 and Wright et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Buccinammonites, Cryptometoicoceras, Dunveganoceras, Fikaites, Mammites, Metasigaloceras, Metoicoceras, Mitonia, Nannometoicoceras, Parabuchiceras, Paracompsoceras, Plesiacanthoceras, Praemetoicoceras, Pseudoaspidoceras, Rhamphidoceras, Spathites, Texacanthoceras
Subtaxa: Buchiceras bilobatum Buchiceras gabbi Roemeroceras attenuatum Roemeroceras subplanum Roemeroceras syriaciforme Roemeroceras tunisiense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Israel (4 collections), Peru (5)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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