Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Full reference: C. Meister, K. Alazouma, J. Lang, B. Mathey, and A. Pascal. 1994. Nouvelles données sur les ammonites du Niger oriental (Ténéré, Afrique occidentale) dans le cadre de la transgression du Cénomanien-Turonien. Geobios 27:189-219
Belongs to Thomelites according to C. Meister et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Thomelites eguituriense, Thomelites flandrini, Thomelites sornayi
Type specimen: MNHG 56584, a shell. Its type locality is Monts Iguelela, bed 12, which is in a Cenomanian marine limestone in Niger.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Niger (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.