Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Alternative spelling: Vascoceras (Paramammites)
Parent taxon: Euomphaloceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996
See also Chancellor 1982, Faraud 1940, Kennedy and Simmons 1991, Meister 1989, Reyment 1954 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Burroceras, Codazziceras, Euomphaloceras, Hourcqiceras, Kamerunoceras, Lotzeites, Morrowites, Paraburroceras, Pseudaspidoceras, Romaniceras
Subtaxa: Paramammites melleguensis Paramammites mohovanensis Paramammites polymorphum Vascoceras (Paramammites) furoni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Nigeria (3), Oman (1), Romania (2), Tunisia (2), USSR (2), United States (2: New Mexico), Venezuela (2)
Total: 17 collections including 23 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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