Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Invalid subtaxa: Acanthoceras turneri White 1889 [replaced name], Ammonites turneri White 1889 [replaced name], Calycoceras (Eucalycoceras) turneri White 1889 [replaced name]
Full reference: T. Matsumoto. 1959. Upper Cretaceous Ammonites of California. Part II. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology Sp. Vol. I:1-172
Belongs to Acanthoceras according to T. Matsumoto 1959
See also Anderson 1958, Gale et al. 2019, Hanna 1924, Popenoe et al. 1960 and White 1889
Sister taxa: Acanthoceras (Alternacanthoceras), Acanthoceras amphibolum, Acanthoceras asiatica, Acanthoceras athabascense, Acanthoceras basseae, Acanthoceras bellense, Acanthoceras chasca, Acanthoceras compitalis, Acanthoceras compressum, Acanthoceras flexuosum, Acanthoceras granerosense, Acanthoceras joserita, Acanthoceras jukesbrownei, Acanthoceras muldoonense, Acanthoceras pollocense, Acanthoceras rhotomagense, Acanthoceras robustum, Acanthoceras sangalense, Acanthoceras sarthacense, Acanthoceras sherborni, Acanthoceras vectense
Type specimens:
- Acanthoceras whitei: USNM 20121
- Acanthoceras turneri: USNM 20121.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at le Sud-Est de l'Angleterre. Acanthoceras jukesbrownei zone (Cretaceous of France)
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