Mantelliceras lymense Spath 1926 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Alternative combination: Eucalycoceras lymense

Invalid subtaxa: Ammonites mantelli costata Mantell 1822 [replaced name], Mantelliceras costatum Mantell 1822 [replaced name], Mantelliceras costatus Mantell 1822 [replaced name]

Belongs to Mantelliceras according to A. Mosavinia and M. Wilmsen 2011

See also Juignet and Kennedy 1976, Kennedy 1969, Kennedy 1994 and Kennedy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Mantelliceras budaense, Mantelliceras camachoense, Mantelliceras cantianum, Mantelliceras charlestoni, Mantelliceras couloni, Mantelliceras dixoni, Mantelliceras indicum, Mantelliceras lecontei, Mantelliceras mantelli, Mantelliceras nitidum, Mantelliceras phoenixense, Mantelliceras picteti, Mantelliceras portalesi, Mantelliceras saxbii, Mantelliceras tenue, Mantelliceras tuberculatum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 34.0

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Germany (1), Iran (1), Kazakhstan (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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