Submortoniceras buttense Anderson 1958 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Alternative combination: Butticeras buttense

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378

Belongs to Submortoniceras according to T. Matsumoto 1960

See also Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Submortoniceras chicoense, Submortoniceras punctatum, Submortoniceras studleyi, Submortoniceras uddeni, Submortoniceras vandaliaense, Submortoniceras woodsi

Type specimen: Its type locality is CIT Loc1041 - Butte Creek [Chico Fm], which is in a Campanian coastal siliciclastic in the Chico Formation of California.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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