Romaniceras (Romaniceras) mexicanum Jones 1938 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Alternative combination: Romaniceras mexicanum

Synonyms: Romaniceras (Romaniceras) indiduraense Jones 1938, Romaniceras adkinsi Jones 1938, Romaniceras indiduraense Jones 1938, Romaniceras santaanaense Jones 1938, Romaniceras toribioense Jones 1938

Full reference: T. S. Jones. 1938. Geology of Sierra de la Peña and paleontology of the Indidura formation Coahuila, Mexico. Geological Society America Bulletin 49(1):69-150

Belongs to Romaniceras (Romaniceras) according to P. L. Sealey and S. G. Lucas 2019

See also Amédro et al. 2016, Jones 1938, Kennedy and Cobban 1988, Kennedy and Cobban 1988 and Sealey and Lucas 2011

Sister taxa: Romaniceras (Romaniceras) deverianum, Romaniceras (Romaniceras) deverianus, Romaniceras (Romaniceras) kallesi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 140.7

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Mexico (6), United States (23: New Mexico)

Total: 31 collections including 35 occurrences

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