Anisoceras reidi Wright 1979 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae

Full reference: C. W. Wright. 1979. The ammonites of the English Chalk Rock (Upper Turonian). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 31:281-332

Belongs to Anisoceras according to C. W. Wright 1979

Sister taxa: Anisoceras (Anisoceras), Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras arrogans, Anisoceras charlottense, Anisoceras draconis, Anisoceras exoticum, Anisoceras haasi, Anisoceras oldhamianum, Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras phillipsi, Anisoceras plicatilis, Anisoceras pseudoelegans, Anisoceras raynaudi, Anisoceras saussureanus, Anisoceras spathi, Anisoceras subarcuatum, Anisoceras subundulatum

Type specimen: BMNH C79487, a shell. Its type locality is Hill End Farm, Hitch Wood, which is in a Turonian offshore chalk in the Lewes Nodular Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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