Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Mantelliceras sellardsi, Tarrantoceras (Tarrantoceras) sellardsi
Synonyms: Tarrantoceras lillianense Stephenson 1955, Tarrantoceras multicostatum Stephenson 1955, Tarrantoceras rotatile Stephenson 1955, Tarrantoceras stantoni Stephenson 1955
Full reference: W. S. Adkins. 1928. Handbook of Cretaceous fossils. University of Texas Bulletin 2838:1-385
Belongs to Tarrantoceras according to P. L. Sealey and S. G. Lucas 2019
See also Adkins 1928, Cobban 1988, Kennedy et al. 1988, Stephenson 1955 and Wright et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Tarrantoceras (Sumitomoceras), Tarrantoceras (Tarrantoceras), Tarrantoceras cuspidum, Tarrantoceras exile, Tarrantoceras flexicostatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (17: New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming collections)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
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