Sphaeromanticoceras backlundi Holzapfel 1899 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Gephuroceratidae

Alternative combinations: Manticoceras backlundi, Timanoceras backlundi

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

See also Bogoslovsky 1969

Sister taxa: Sphaeromanticoceras affine, Sphaeromanticoceras bullatum, Sphaeromanticoceras crassum, Sphaeromanticoceras hunanense, Sphaeromanticoceras kwangsiense, Sphaeromanticoceras orbiculum, Sphaeromanticoceras oxy, Sphaeromanticoceras rhynchostomum, Sphaeromanticoceras rickardi, Sphaeromanticoceras solnzevi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chut River (Holzapfel collection) (Devonian of Russian Federation)

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