Nostoceras sternbergi Anderson and Hanna 1935 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna. 1935. Cretaceous geology of Lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 23(1):1-34

Belongs to Nostoceras according to F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna 1935

Sister taxa: Nostoceras (Euskadiceras), Nostoceras (Nostoceras), Nostoceras alternatus, Nostoceras arkanasanum, Nostoceras colubriformis, Nostoceras danei, Nostoceras excelsus, Nostoceras hetonaiense, Nostoceras hyatti, Nostoceras kernense, Nostoceras larimerense, Nostoceras mariatheresianum, Nostoceras mendryki, Nostoceras mexicanum, Nostoceras monotuberculatum, Nostoceras pauper, Nostoceras pleurocostatum, Nostoceras pulcher, Nostoceras rotundum, Nostoceras saundersorum, Nostoceras splendidum

Type specimen: CAS 4254. Its type locality is CAS 1431, Catarina Landing, which is in a Maastrichtian marine siliciclastic in the Rosario Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at CAS 1431, Catarina Landing

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