Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Alternative combination: Proplacenticeras kaffrarium
Belongs to Placenticeras according to W. J. Kennedy 2018
See also Cooper 2003, Kinger and Kennedy 1980 and Klinger and Kennedy 1989
Sister taxa: Placenticeras bidorsatum, Placenticeras cumminsi, Placenticeras fritschi, Placenticeras kolbajense, Placenticeras maherndli, Placenticeras mediasiaticum, Placenticeras memoriaschloenbachi, Placenticeras orbignyanum, Placenticeras paraplanum, Placenticeras placenta, Placenticeras polyopsis, Placenticeras pseudoplacenta, Placenticeras semiornatum, Placenticeras syrtale, Placenticeras tamulicum, Placenticeras vancouverense, Placenticeras vredenburgi, Placenticeras whitfieldi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (3 collections), India (1), South Africa (15)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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