Kossmaticeras de Grossouvre 1901 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae

Synonyms: Kossmaticeras (Madrasites) Kilian and Reboul 1909, Madrasites Kilian and Reboul 1909, Pesudoholcodiscus Kilian and Reboul 1909

Parent taxon: Kossmaticeratinae according to W. J. Kennedy 2018

See also Anderson 1958, Henderson 1970, Kennedy et al. 2007, Kennedy et al. 1973, Kennedy and Klinger 1985, Klinger 1985, Macellari 1986, Sepkoski 2002 and Ward and Kennedy 1993

Sister taxa: Brahmaites, Grossouvrites, Gunnarites, Jacobites, Maorites, Neograhamites, Pseudokossmaticeras, Yokoyamaoceras

Subtaxa: Kossmaticeras (Jacobites) Kossmaticeras (Karapadites) Kossmaticeras (Kossmaticeras) Kossmaticeras (Natalites) Kossmaticeras canadense

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Type: Ammonites theobaldianus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Angola (1 collection), Antarctica (3), Australia (5), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (10), India (6), Madagascar (1), New Zealand (5), South Africa (13), United States (1: California)

Total: 46 collections including 58 occurrences

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