Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Alternative combination: Ammonites acanthus
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 1:1-392
Belongs to Nodicoeloceras according to R.W. Imlay 1968
See also d'Orbigny 1850
Sister taxa: Nodicoeloceras choffati, Nodicoeloceras crassoides, Nodicoeloceras crateriforme, Nodicoeloceras dayi, Nodicoeloceras fontis, Nodicoeloceras incrassatum, Nodicoeloceras tuberculatum, Mesodactylites sapphicus, Mesodactylites mediterraneus
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R01414
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Anse Saint-Nicolas, Jard, bed 48 (Jurassic of France)
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