Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Full reference: W. A. Cobban and S. C. Hook. 1983. Mid-Cretaceous (Turonian) ammonite fauna from Fence Lake area of west-central New Mexico. New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Memoir 41:1-50
Parent taxon: Euomphaloceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996
See also Cobban and Hook 1983, Kennedy and Cobban 1988 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Burroceras, Codazziceras, Euomphaloceras, Hourcqiceras, Kamerunoceras, Lotzeites, Paraburroceras, Paramammites, Pseudaspidoceras, Romaniceras
Subtaxa: Morrowites depressus Morrowites dixeyi Morrowites mocamedensis Morrowites subdepressus Morrowites wingi
Type: Mammites wingi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (2 collections), France (2), Germany (1), Mexico (1), Nigeria (1), United States (6: Arizona, New Mexico)
Total: 13 collections including 17 occurrences
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