†Mercaticeras dilatum Meneghini 1883 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Arctomercaticeras dilatum, Harpoceras (Hildoceras) dilatum
Belongs to Mercaticeras according to A. Galácz et al. 2010
See also Géczy and Szente 2006 and Guex 1972
Sister taxa: Mercaticeras dilatatum, Mercaticeras hellenicum, Mercaticeras humeralis, Mercaticeras mercati, Mercaticeras rursicostatum, Mercaticeras thyrrenicum, Mercaticeras umbilicatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Hungary (1), Italy (3), Spain (3)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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