Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Alternative combination: Pervinquieria ornata

Synonym: Pagoceras simum van Hoepen 1951

Belongs to Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) according to R. Förster 1975

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) inflatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) kiliani, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) multicostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nanum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nodosocostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) pachys, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) potternense, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) quadrinodosum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) recticostatum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) subrotundum, Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) vespertinus, Mortoniceras (Styphloceras) downii, Mortoniceras (Styphloceras) lowrii

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 44.0

Distribution: found only at NE end of Lagoa Catuine, bed 3 (Cretaceous of Mozambique)

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