Article: The affinities of the Cretaceous ammonite Neosaynoceras Breistroffer, 1947
Publication: Palaeontology
Volume:
27
Part:
1
Publication Date:
January
1984
Page(s):
159
–
167
Author(s):
W. J. Kennedy and C. W. Wright
Abstract
The cryptic micromorph ammonite Neosaynoceras Breistroffer, 1947 is redescribed and shown to be a Cenomanian offshoot of Salaziceras Breistroffer, 1936 of the Flickiidae. Salaziceras and Neosaynoceras are separated from the remaining Flickiidae as Salaziceratinae subfam. nov.