Nostoceras Hyatt 1894 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Alternative spelling: Notoceras

Full reference: A. Hyatt. 1894. Phylogeny of an acquired characteristic. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 32(143):349-647

Parent taxon: Nostoceratidae according to C. Ifrim et al. 2015

See also Atabekyan and Khakimov 1976, Brunnschweiler 1966, Henderson et al. 1992, Kennedy 1984, Kennedy 1986, Kennedy 1993, Kennedy 1995, Kennedy 2000, Kennedy and Christensen 1991, Kennedy and Cobban 1993, Kennedy and Cobban 1994, Kennedy and Cobban 1997, Kennedy et al. 2000, Kennedy et al. 2000, Kennedy and Summesberger 1987, Morozumi 1985, Novack-Gottshall 2022, Sepkoski 2002 and Ward and Kennedy 1993

Sister taxa: Amapondella, Anaklinoceras, Ankinatsytes, Axonoceras, Bostrychoceras, Bostrychoceratinae, Cirroceras, Didymoceras, Emperoceratinae, Eubostrychoceras, Exicrioceras, Exiteloceras, Helicoceras, Hyphantoceras, Hyphantoceratinae, Jouaniceras, Morewites, Neoturrilites, Nipponites, Notoceras, Pravitoceras, Tridenticeras, Turrilitoides

Subtaxa: Nostoceras (Euskadiceras) Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Nostoceras alternatus Nostoceras arkanasanum Nostoceras colubriformis Nostoceras danei Nostoceras excelsus Nostoceras hetonaiense Nostoceras hyatti Nostoceras kernense Nostoceras larimerense Nostoceras mariatheresianum Nostoceras mendryki Nostoceras mexicanum Nostoceras monotuberculatum Nostoceras pauper Nostoceras pleurocostatum Nostoceras pulcher Nostoceras rotundum Nostoceras saundersorum Nostoceras splendidum Nostoceras sternbergi

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Angola (4 collections), Australia (5), Austria (1), Belgium (3), France (42), Iraq (6), Italy (1), Japan (3), Mexico (2), the Netherlands (1), Nigeria (2), Oman (4), South Africa (1), Spain (1), Tajikistan (2), Turkmenistan (2), United States (62: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas), Uzbekistan (1)

Total: 143 collections including 204 occurrences

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