Watinoceras venezolanum Renz 1982 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Full reference: O. Renz. 1982. The Cretaceous ammonites of Venezuela 1-132

Belongs to Watinoceras according to O. Renz 1982

Sister taxa: Watinoceras (Watinoceras), Watinoceras amudariense, Watinoceras coloradoense, Watinoceras depressum, Watinoceras devonense, Watinoceras jaekeli, Watinoceras odonnelli, Watinoceras reesidei, Watinoceras thompsonense

Type specimen: Re 6958, a shell. Its type locality is Assemblage 2, Los Mamones [Chejendé Mbr, La Luna Fm], which is in a Turonian marine siliciclastic in the La Luna Formation of Venezuela.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Assemblage 2, Los Mamones [Chejendé Mbr, La Luna Fm]

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