Manticoceras guppyi Glenister 1958 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Gephuroceratidae

Full reference: B. F. Glenister. 1958. Upper Devonian ammonoids from the Manticoceras zone, Fitzroy Basin, Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 32:58-96

Belongs to Manticoceras according to D. Korn and C. Klug 2002

See also Glenister 1958

Sister taxa: Manticoceras (Manticoceras), Manticoceras adorfense, Manticoceras ammon, Manticoceras artum, Manticoceras buchii, Manticoceras carinatum, Manticoceras contractum, Manticoceras cordatum, Manticoceras drevermanni, Manticoceras eliseevi, Manticoceras insulare, Manticoceras intermedium, Manticoceras intermedium, Manticoceras intumescens, Manticoceras inversum, Manticoceras kindlei, Manticoceras kweipingense, Manticoceras lamed, Manticoceras latisellatum, Manticoceras lenticulare, Manticoceras lyaiolense, Manticoceras nodifer, Manticoceras reflexicosta, Manticoceras regulare, Manticoceras rugosum, Manticoceras schellwieni, Manticoceras simulator, Manticoceras sinuosum, Manticoceras stuckenbergi, Manticoceras subcordiforme, Manticoceras wurmii, Manticoceras zhongguoense

Type specimen: CPC 1729, a shell. Its type locality is BMR RS 178, Bugle Gap, which is in a Frasnian marine horizon in the Virgin Hills Formation of Australia.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (23 collections)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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