Tegoceras mosense d'Orbigny 1841 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites mosensis

Synonyms: Hoplites gladiator Bayle 1878, Rauliniceras gladiator Bayle 1878, Tegoceras gladiator Bayle 1878, Tegoceras miles Casey 1978

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1841. Paléontologie française: Terrains crétacés. 1. Céphalopodes. Masson, Paris 121-430

Belongs to Tegoceras according to W. J. Kennedy and H. C. Klinger 2008

See also Casey 1957, Casey 1978, d'Orbigny 1841, Hyatt 1903, Latil 1995 and Renz 1982

Sister taxa: Seunesiceras, Tegoceras benavidescaceresi, Tegoceras breistrofferi, Tegoceras camatteanum, Tegoceras collignoni, Tegoceras maderoense

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Colombia (9 collections), South Africa (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences

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