Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Alternative combination: Mortoniceras (Pervinquieria) fissicostatum
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1932. Ammonoidea of the Gault. Part IX. Paleontographical Society, London 84(384 - 1930):379-410
Belongs to Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) according to A. Mosavinia et al. 2007
See also Amédro et al. 2004 and Spath 1932
Sister taxa: Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) aequatorealis, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) albense, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) arietiforme, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) densecostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) evolutum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fallax, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) inflatum, 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
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Iran (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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