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†Placenticeras whitfieldi Hyatt 1903 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Belongs to Placenticeras according to E. Böse 1928

Sister taxa: Placenticeras benningi, Placenticeras bidorsatum, Placenticeras cumminsi, Placenticeras fritschi, Placenticeras intercalare, Placenticeras kaffrarium, Placenticeras kolbajense, Placenticeras maherndli, Placenticeras mediasiaticum, Placenticeras memoriaschloenbachi, Placenticeras merenskyi, Placenticeras orbignyanum, Placenticeras paraplanum, Placenticeras placenta, Placenticeras polyopsis, Placenticeras pseudoplacenta, Placenticeras semiornatum, Placenticeras syrtale, Placenticeras tamulicum, Placenticeras vancouverense, Placenticeras vredenburgi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Piedras Negras, near Arroyo Navajas (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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