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†Cheloniceras Hyatt 1903 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae

Parent taxon: Cheloniceratinae according to J. Lehmann and M. F. Aly 2024

See also El Qot 2018, Förster 1975, Futakami 2018, Murphy 1975, Renz 1982, Sepkoski 2002 and Szives 2007

Sister taxa: Epicheloniceras, Procheloniceras

Subtaxa: Cheloniceras (Cheloniceras) Cheloniceras (Paracheloniceras) Cheloniceras bradleyi Cheloniceras buxtorfi Cheloniceras cornuelianum Cheloniceras crassum Cheloniceras debile Cheloniceras delagoense Cheloniceras flenoyi Cheloniceras gottschei Cheloniceras irregulare Cheloniceras martinioides Cheloniceras neivai Cheloniceras percrassum Cheloniceras populorum Cheloniceras reesidei Cheloniceras sornayi Cheloniceras stoliczkanum Cheloniceras waageni

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Colombia (1), Egypt (2), France (20), Georgia (1), Germany (3), Hungary (1), India (1), Iran (9), Japan (2), Madagascar (4), Mexico (18), Morocco (2), Mozambique (2), South Africa (1), Spain (5), the United Kingdom (27), United States (10: California, Texas), Venezuela (2)

Total: 112 collections including 156 occurrences

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