Amapondella Kennedy and Klinger 1997 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Alternative spelling: Eubostrychoceras (Amapondella)

Parent taxon: Nostoceratidae according to Y. Shigeta and M. Izukura 2022

See also Haggart and Graham 2018

Sister taxa: Anaklinoceras, Ankinatsytes, Axonoceras, Bostrychoceras, Bostrychoceratinae, Cirroceras, Didymoceras, Emperoceratinae, Eubostrychoceras, Exicrioceras, Exiteloceras, Helicoceras, Hyphantoceras, Hyphantoceratinae, Jouaniceras, Morewites, Neoturrilites, Nipponites, Nostoceras, Notoceras, Pravitoceras, Tridenticeras, Turrilitoides

Subtaxa: Amapondella amapondense

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Type: Heteroceras amapondense

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), France (3), Japan (3), South Africa (2), United States (1: Mississippi)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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