Sharpeiceras australe Kennedy 2014 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy. 2014. Sharpeiceras australe sp. nov., replacement name for Sharpeiceras falloti Kennedy, 2013, non Collignon, 1931. Acta Geologica Polonica 64:109-111

Belongs to Sharpeiceras according to W. J. Kennedy 2014

Sister taxa: Sharpeiceras falloti, Sharpeiceras florencae, Sharpeiceras laticlavium, Sharpeiceras mexicanum, Sharpeiceras mocambiquense, Sharpeiceras schlueteri, Sharpeiceras tlahualiloensis

Type specimen: FGUW 0851, a shell. Its type locality is VH21, Vohipaly section, which is in a Cenomanian marine mudstone in Madagascar.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at VH21, Vohipaly section

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