Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
Alternative combinations: Barroisiceras texanum, Budaiceras texanum, Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) texana
Synonyms: Budaiceras frechi Lasswitz 1904, Schloenbachia frechi Lasswitz 1904
Full reference: G. B. Shattuck. 1903. The Mollusca of the Buda limestone, with an appendix on the corals of the Buda limestone, by Thomas Wayland Vaughan. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 205:1-94
Belongs to Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) according to W. A. Cobban et al. 2008
See also Adkins 1928 and Young 1979
Sister taxa: Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) brottianum, Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) fascicostatum, Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) rhodanense, Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) borachoensis, Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) francisocensis, Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) archerae, Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) roemeri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mexico (4 collections), United States (25: Texas)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
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