Prionocycloceras Spath 1926 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

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

See also Futakami 1991, Gebhardt 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cibolaites, Collignoniceras, Collignonicerites, Gauthiericeras, Lecointriceras, Lymaniceras, Prionocyclites, Prionocyclus, Reesidites, Subprionocyclus, Subprionotropis

Subtaxa: Prionocycloceras carvalhoi Prionocycloceras crenulatum Prionocycloceras matsumotoi Prionocycloceras mediotuberculatum Prionocycloceras multicostatum Prionocycloceras obatai

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Angola (3 collections), Brazil (1), Japan (4), Nigeria (2), United States (3: California, Colorado), Venezuela (1)

Total: 14 collections including 20 occurrences

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