Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites inflatus, Mortoniceras (Pervinquieria) inflatum, Pervinquieria inflata, Schloenbachia inflata

Synonym: Mortoniceras (Pervinquieria) commune Spath 1932

Full reference: J. Sowerby. 1818. No. XXX in the mineral conchology of Great Britain; or colored figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. The mineral conchology of Great Britain 3:1-194

Belongs to Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) according to G. M. El Qot 2018

See also Amédro et al. 2004, Besairie and Collignon 1972, Choffat 1888, Choffat 1905, Haas 1942, Kennedy and Latil 2007, Meunier 1888, Mosavinia et al. 2007, Spath 1932, Szajnocha 1885, Szives 2007 and Whitehouse 1926

Sister taxa: Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) aequatorealis, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) albense, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) arietiforme, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) densecostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) evolutum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fallax, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fissicostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) kiliani, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) multicostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nanum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nodosocostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) ornatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) pachys, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) potternense, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) quadrinodosum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) recticostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) subrotundum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) vespertinus, Mortoniceras (Styphloceras) lowrii, Mortoniceras (Styphloceras) downii

Subtaxa: Ammonites inflatus circumspinosus Pervinquieria inflata aequatorealis

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 221.9

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