Vascoceras bulbosum Reyment 1954 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae

Alternative combination: Gombeoceras bulbosum

Full reference: R. A. Reyment. 1954. Some new Upper Cretaceous ammonites from Nigeria. Colonial Geology and Mineral Resources 4(3):248-270

Belongs to Vascoceras according to W. Barber 1957

See also Reyment 1954

Sister taxa: Vascoceras amieirense, Vascoceras barcoicense, Vascoceras birchbyi, Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras charoni, Vascoceras depressum, Vascoceras durandi, Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras glabrum, Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras harttii, Vascoceras kossmati, Vascoceras obscurum, Vascoceras polygonum, Vascoceras proprium, Vascoceras robustum, Vascoceras silvanense, Vascoceras simplex, Vascoceras venezolanum, Paravascoceras angermanni, Paravascoceras obessum, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Paravascoceras carteri, Nannovascoceras intermedium

Type specimen: BMNH C.47295, a shell

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Nigeria (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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