Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Full reference: M. R. Cooper and W. J. Kennedy. 1979. Uppermost Albian (Stoliczkaia dispar zone) ammonites from the Angolan littoral. Annals of the South African Museum 77:175-308
Belongs to Mortoniceras (Durnovarites) according to M. R. Cooper and W. J. Kennedy 1979
Sister taxa: Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum, Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum, Subschloenbachia ambigua, Subschloenbachia angolaensis, Subschloenbachia benguellaensis, Subschloenbachia cycloceratoides, Subschloenbachia dombensis, Subschloenbachia inflatiformis, Subschloenbachia irregularis, Subschloenbachia meunieri, Subschloenbachia neuparthi, Subschloenbachia orientalis, Subschloenbachia robusta, Subschloenbachia stoliczkai, Subschloenbachia striata
Type specimen: SAM-PCA3227, a shell
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Egito (Cretaceous of Angola)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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