Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Alternative combination: Berriasella alternans
Synonyms: Berriasella pastorei Leanza 1945, Corongoceras rigali Leanza 1945
Belongs to Corongoceras according to C. Salazar and W. Stinnesbeck 2016
See also Verma and Westermann 1973
Sister taxa: Corongoceras cordobai, Corongoceras duraznense, Corongoceras evolutum, Corongoceras filicostatum, Corongoceras lotenoense, Corongoceras mendozanum, Corongoceras submendozanum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 33.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Chile (2 collections)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), Chile (1), Colombia (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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