†Sharpeiceras florencae Spath 1925 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Synonyms: Sharpeiceras goliath Haas 1942, Sharpeiceras occidentale Benavides-Caceres 1956
Belongs to Sharpeiceras according to W. J. Kennedy 2013
See also Haas 1942, Howarth 1985 and Renz 1982
Sister taxa: Sharpeiceras australe, Sharpeiceras falloti, Sharpeiceras laticlavium, Sharpeiceras mexicanum, Sharpeiceras mocambiquense, Sharpeiceras schlueteri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 207.6
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (10 collections), Brazil (1), Madagascar (2), Peru (2), Venezuela (1)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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