Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Full reference: W.J. Kennedy and W.A. Cobban. 1990. Cenomanian ammonite faunas from the Woodbine Formation and lower part of the Eagle Ford Group, Texas. Palaeontology
Parent taxon: Acanthoceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996
See also Kennedy and Cobban 1990 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthoceras, Acompsoceras, Alzadites, Benueites, Calycoceras, Conlinoceras, Cunningtoniceras, Eucalycoceras, Kastanoceras, Kennediella, Kunnamiceras, Microsulcatoceras, Nebraskites, Neocardioceras, Nigericeras, Plesiacanthoceratoides, Prohauericeras, Protacanthoceras, Pseudocalycoceras, Pseudovascoceras, Quitmaniceras, Sumitomoceras, Tarrantoceras, Thomelites, Watinoceras
Subtaxa: Paraconlinoceras barcusi Paraconlinoceras leonense
Type: Eucalycoceras leonense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic D14225, Palo Duro Canyon section, Sevilleta NWR (Cretaceous of New Mexico)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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