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KENNEDY, William James  e  KLINGER, Herbert Christian. Cretaceous faunas from Zululand and Natal, South Africa. The ammonite Subfamily Desmoceratinae Zittel, 1895. Afr. nat. history (Online) [online]. 2013, vol.9, suppl., pp.39-54. ISSN 2305-7963.

Three species of Desmoceratinae are described from KwaZulu-Natal/Eastern Cape Province. Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum (Michelin, 1838) occurs in the Middle Albian to Middle Cenomanian of northern KwaZulu-Natal. Desmophyllites diphylloides (Forbes, 1846), and Damesites sugata (Forbes, 1846) occur in the Santonian to Lower Campanian Mzamba Formation of northern Eastern Cape Province. The latter also occurs in the Coniacian-Santonian part of the St Lucia Formation in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

Palavras-chave : Cretaceous; ammonite; Desmoceratinae; KwaZulu-Natal; Eastern Cape; South Africa.

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