Nebraskites Kennedy and Cobban 1988 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1988. Nebraskites haresiceratiforme n.g. n.sp., a new ammonite from the mid-Turonian Prionocyclus percarinatus zone in Nebraska, United States. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Monatshefte Jg 1988(10):581-586

Parent taxon: Acanthoceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996

See also Chancellor et al. 1994 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthoceras, Acompsoceras, Alzadites, Benueites, Calycoceras, Conlinoceras, Cunningtoniceras, Eucalycoceras, Kastanoceras, Kennediella, Kunnamiceras, Microsulcatoceras, Neocardioceras, Nigericeras, Paraconlinoceras, Plesiacanthoceratoides, Prohauericeras, Protacanthoceras, Pseudocalycoceras, Pseudovascoceras, Quitmaniceras, Tarrantoceras, Thomelites, Watinoceras

Subtaxa: Nebraskites haresiceratiforme

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Type: Nebraskites haresiceratiforme

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS D9128 (Cretaceous of Nebraska)

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