Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1923. On the ammonite horizons of the Gault and contiguous deposits. Summary of Progress, Geological Survey, London (1922):139-149
Parent taxon: Mortoniceratinae according to W. J. Kennedy and N. J. Morris 2018
See also Cobban and Kennedy 1989, Kennedy and Wright 1981, Reyment 1955, Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1925 and Young 1979
Sister taxa: Algericeras, Arestoceras, Elobiceras, Goodhallites, Mortoniceras, Neoharpoceras, Pervinquieria, Prohysteroceras
Subtaxa: Euhystrichoceras adkinsi Euhystrichoceras baylissi Euhystrichoceras constrictum Euhystrichoceras nicaisei Euhystrichoceras occidentale Euhystrichoceras simplex
Type: Ammonites nicaisei
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Nigeria (1 collection), Tanzania (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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