Pharciceras darkaouense Bockwinkel et al. 2009 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pharciceratidae

Full reference: J. Bockwinkel, R. T. Becker, and V. Ebbighausen. 2009. Upper Givetian ammonoids from Dar Kaoua (Tafilalt, SE Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Berliner Paläobiologische Abhandlungen 10:61-128

Belongs to Pharciceras according to J. Bockwinkel et al. 2013

See also Bockwinkel et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Pharciceras amplexum, Pharciceras barnetti, Pharciceras bidentatum, Pharciceras decoratum, Pharciceras evolvens, Pharciceras fornix, Pharciceras galeatum, Pharciceras involutum, Pharciceras kayseri, Pharciceras kseirense, Pharciceras lateseptatum, Pharciceras oberbergense, Pharciceras oberscheldense, Pharciceras pargai, Pharciceras subconstans, Pharciceras tridens, Pharciceras triphyllum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dar Kaoua, which is in a Givetian offshore shelf lime mudstone in Morocco

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 46.8

Distribution: found only at Dar Kaoua

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