Alzadites westonensis Kennedy and Cobban 1990 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1990. Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA. Palaeontology 33:379-422

Belongs to Alzadites according to W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban 1990

Sister taxa: Alzadites alzadensis, Alzadites incomptus

Type specimen: USNM 423714, a shell. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic D5947, Black Hills, which is in a Cenomanian marine siliciclastic in the Belle Fourche Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic D5947, Black Hills

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