†Metaplacenticeras pacificum Smith 1900 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Alternative combination: Placenticeras pacificum
Belongs to Metaplacenticeras according to F. M. Anderson 1958
See also Anderson 1902 and Waring 1917
Sister taxa: Metaplacenticeras bowersi, Metaplacenticeras californicum, Metaplacenticeras sanctaemonicae, Metaplacenticeras subtilistriatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (20: California collections)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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