Eucalycoceras templetonense Cobban 1988 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: W. A. Cobban. 1988. Tarrantoceras Stephenson and related ammonoid genera from Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) rocks in Texas and the western interior of the United States. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1473:1-30

Belongs to Eucalycoceras according to W. A. Cobban 1988

Sister taxa: Eucalycoceras (Proeucalycoceras), Eucalycoceras barcusi, Eucalycoceras collignoni, Eucalycoceras denizoti, Eucalycoceras diabloense, Eucalycoceras gothicum, Eucalycoceras jeanneti, Eucalycoceras pentagonum, Eucalycoceras pervinquierei, Eucalycoceras shastense

Type specimen: USNM 400782, a shell. Its type locality is Woodbine 164, which is in a Cenomanian marine shale in the Woodbine Formation of Texas.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (7: New Mexico, Wyoming collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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