Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
Full reference: W. J. Kennedy and H. C. Klinger. 2008. Cretaceous faunas from Zululand and Natal, South Africa. The ammonite subfamily Lyelliceratinae Spath, 1921. African Natural History 4:57-111
Belongs to Lyelliceras according to W. J. Kennedy and H. C. Klinger 2008
Sister taxa: Lyelliceras escragnollensis, Lyelliceras lyelli, Lyelliceras pseudolyelli, Lyelliceras vaasti
Type specimen: BMNH C37265c, a shell. Its type locality is Escragnolles (Var) (Upper Greensand), which is in an Albian marine sandstone in France.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), South Africa (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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