Cheloniceras cornuelianum d'Orbigny 1840 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites cornuelianus, Cheloniceras (Cheloniceras) cornuelianum, Cheloniceras cornuelianus

Belongs to Cheloniceras according to J. Lehmann and M. F. Aly 2024

See also Renz 1982, Szives 2007 and Young 1974

Sister taxa: Cheloniceras (Cheloniceras), Cheloniceras (Paracheloniceras), Cheloniceras bradleyi, Cheloniceras buxtorfi, Cheloniceras crassum, Cheloniceras debile, Cheloniceras delagoense, Cheloniceras flenoyi, Cheloniceras gottschei, Cheloniceras irregulare, Cheloniceras martinioides, Cheloniceras neivai, Cheloniceras percrassum, Cheloniceras populorum, Cheloniceras reesidei, Cheloniceras sornayi, Cheloniceras stoliczkanum, Cheloniceras waageni

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 56.6

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Morocco (1), Spain (3), the United Kingdom (10), United States (2: Texas)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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