Kamerunoceras

Systematic Paleontology

Class: Cephalopoda

Subclass: Ammonoidea

Order: Ammonitida

Family: Acanthoceratidae

Subfamily: Mammitinae

Genus: Kamerunoceras

Kamerunoceras is an acanthoceratid ammonite with a very evolute shell with a rectangular whorl section, covered by irregular ribs and having umbical tubercles only in middle growth stage. Inner tubercles are rather weak; outer, ventro-lateral ones strong and often spinose.

Kamerunoceras is known from the lower Turonian stage of the upper Cretaceous and has been found in Nigeria.