Proniceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Parent taxon: Spiticeratinae according to C. Frau et al. 2016

See also Imlay and Jones 1970, Myczynski 1989 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aspidostephanus, Cantianiceras, Groebericeras, Kilianiceras, Negreliceras, Spiticeras, Umiaites

Subtaxa: Proniceras maupinense Proniceras pronum Proniceras subpronum

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Type: Ammonites pronus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (5)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Oregon)

• Jurassic of Cuba (1), France (3), Iraq (1), Mexico (1), Peru (1), United States (2: California)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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