†Morphoceras macrescens Buckman 1923 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Morphoceratidae
Alternative combination: Patemorphoceras macrescens
Belongs to Morphoceras according to M. R. Majidifard 2015
See also Besnosov and Mitta 1993, Dietze et al. 2014 and ZatoĊ 2010
Sister taxa: Morphoceras egrediens, Morphoceras kelarizis, Morphoceras multiforme, Morphoceras parvum, Morphoceras patescens, Morphoceras subpatescens, Morphoceras thalmanni
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 35.0
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Iran (4 collections), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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