Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) groenlandicum Birkelund 1965 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Full reference: T. Birkelund. 1965. Ammonites from the Upper Cretaceous of West Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 179(7):1-192

Belongs to Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) according to T. Birkelund 1965

Sister taxa: Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) arturoi, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) hetonaiense, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) inflatum, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) ramosum, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) surya, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) velledaeforme, Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) victriense, Neophylloceras marshalli, Neophylloceras meridianum, Neophylloceras radiatum, Neophylloceras ramosus, Neophylloceras ultimum, Neophylloceras ultinatum, Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) decipiens

Type specimen: MMH 9737. Its type locality is Oyster-ammonite Conglomerate loc. I, Agatdalen, Nugssuaq, which is in a Maastrichtian offshore shale in Greenland.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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