Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae
Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1938. Lower Cretaceous deposits in California and Oregon. Geological Society of America Special Paper 16:1-331
Belongs to Acanthoplites according to F. M. Anderson 1938
Sister taxa: Acanthohoplites andranomenensis, Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis, Acanthohoplites berkleyi, Acanthohoplites erraticus, Acanthohoplites hesper, Acanthohoplites impetrabilis, Acanthohoplites laticostatus, Acanthohoplites multispinatus, Acanthohoplites schucherti, Acanthohoplites teres, Acanthoplites aegis, Acanthoplites barryana, Acanthoplites belohasifakaensis, Acanthoplites gardneri, Acanthoplites manerensis, Acanthoplites midoensis, Acanthoplites mitiensis, Acanthoplites perrini, Acanthoplites remondi, Acanthoplites soaranensis, Acanthoplites subbigoti, Acanthoplites trifurcatus, Acanthoplites venustus, Protacanthoplites originalis, Protacanthoplites bigoureti
Type specimen: Its type locality is CAS loc1346A, Hulen Creek, upper beds, which is in an Albian/Cenomanian marine sandstone in California.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 1346A, Hulen Creek, upper beds
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