Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) alamedense Smith 1889 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Alternative combination: Lytoceras alamedense

Belongs to Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) according to F. M. Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Gaudryceras (Gaudryceras), Gaudryceras aenigma, Gaudryceras beantalyense, Gaudryceras crassicostatum, Gaudryceras hobetsense, Gaudryceras izumiense, Gaudryceras kayei, Gaudryceras makarovense, Gaudryceras mite, Gaudryceras numidum, Gaudryceras propemite, Gaudryceras seymouriense, Gaudryceras stefaninii, Gaudryceras striatum, Gaudryceras tenuiliratum, Gaudryceras varagurense, Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) delvallense, Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) neptunium, Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) texanum, Gaudryceras (Neogaudryceras) pictum, Mesogaudryceras leptonema, Vertebrites murdochi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 57.0

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (5: California collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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