Eubostrychoceras valdelaxum Aiba et al. 2017 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Full reference: D. Aiba, H. Yamato, K. Kurihara and T. Karasawa. 2017. A new species of Eubostrychoceras (Ammonoidea, Nostoceratidae) from the lower Campanian in the northwestern Pacific realm. Paleontological Research 21:255-264

Belongs to Eubostrychoceras according to D. Aiba and T. Mochizuki 2024

See also Aiba et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Didymoceras (Eubostrychoceras) japonicum, Eubostrychoceras (Eubostrychoceras), Eubostrychoceras acuticostatum, Eubostrychoceras indopacificum, Eubostrychoceras matsumotoi, Nostoceras (Eubostrychoceras) saxonicum

Type specimen: MCM-A1783, a shell. Its type locality is Chimeizawa Creek, Haboro area, which is in a Campanian marine mudstone in the Nagareya Formation of Japan.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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