Terascosceras cariniferum Van Hoepen 1944 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Full reference: E. C. N. Van Hoepen. 1944. Die Gekielde ammoniete van die Suid-Afrikaansse Gault. III. Pervinquieridae en Brancoceratidae. Paleontologiese Navorsing van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 1(5):158-198

Belongs to Terascosceras according to E. C. N. Van Hoepen 1944

Sister taxa: Hysteroceras aequatorealis, Hysteroceras andinum, Hysteroceras antipodeum, Hysteroceras binum, Hysteroceras bispinosa, Hysteroceras bucklandi, Hysteroceras capricornu, Hysteroceras carinatum, Hysteroceras choffati, Hysteroceras falcicostatum, Hysteroceras intermedium, Hysteroceras laferrerei, Hysteroceras leanzai, Hysteroceras multifalcatum, Hysteroceras ootaturense, Hysteroceras orbignyi, Hysteroceras propinquum, Hysteroceras pseudocornutum, Hysteroceras pseudovaricosum, Hysteroceras semileve, Hysteroceras serpentinum, Hysteroceras simplicicosta, Hysteroceras subbinum, Hysteroceras tectorium, Hysteroceras varicosum, Petinoceras recuperator, Komeceras acuticostatum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Terascosceras cariniferum in the database

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