Pseudohaploceras matheroni d'Orbigny 1840 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites matheroni, Melchiorites matheroni, Puzosia matheroni

Belongs to Pseudohaploceras according to R. Förster and H. Weier 1983

See also Aliev 1958, Collignon 1972, Douvillé 1916 and Wilckens 1947

Sister taxa: Pseudohaploceras jacobi, Pseudohaploceras liptoviensis, Pseudohaploceras nipponicum, Pseudohaploceras portaeferreae, Pseudohaploceras reesidei, Pseudohaploceras tachthaliae

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 103.6

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), Italy (1), Madagascar (1), Mexico (2), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (1), Spain (36), Tanzania (1)

Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence

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