Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Alternative spelling: Desmoceras (Moremanoceras)
Full reference: W. A. Cobban. 1972. New and little-known ammonites from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian and Turonian) of the western interior of the United States. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 699:1-24
Parent taxon: Desmoceratinae according to W. J. Kennedy 2005
See also Cobban 1972, Kennedy et al. 1988, Kennedy and Cobban 1990, Kennedy and Cobban 1993 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Burckhardtites, Damesites, Desmoceras, Desmophyllites, Microdesmoceras, Onitshoceras, Tragodesmoceroides
Subtaxa: Moremanoceras costatum Moremanoceras elgini Moremanoceras flexuosum Moremanoceras montanaense Moremanoceras scotti Moremanoceras straini
Type: Tragodesmoceras scotti
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (24: Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming collections)
Total: 24 collections including 26 occurrences
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