†Mercaticeras (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Parent taxon: Hildoceratinae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Atacamiceras, Hildaites, Hildaitoides, Hildoceras, Orthildaites, Parahildaites
Subtaxa: Mercaticeras dilatatum Mercaticeras dilatum Mercaticeras hellenicum Mercaticeras humeralis Mercaticeras mercati Mercaticeras rursicostatum Mercaticeras thyrrenicum Mercaticeras umbilicatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (6: British Columbia collections), Chile (1), France (2), Germany (1), Hungary (29), Italy (16), Morocco (1), Spain (8), Tunisia (3)
Total: 67 collections including 95 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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