Tragodesmoceras carlilense Cobban 1972 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Muniericeratidae

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

Belongs to Tragodesmoceras according to P. L. Sealey and S. G. Lucas 2019

See also Cobban 1972

Sister taxa: Tragodesmoceras ashlandicum, Tragodesmoceras averilli, Tragodesmoceras bassi, Tragodesmoceras clypealoides, Tragodesmoceras dresdense, Tragodesmoceras socorroense

Type specimen: USNM 166349, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (15: South Dakota, Wyoming collections)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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