Placenticeras vancouverense Meek 1861 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Alternative combinations: Ammonites vancouverensis, Hoplites vancouverensis

Belongs to Placenticeras according to F. M. Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Placenticeras bidorsatum, Placenticeras cumminsi, Placenticeras fritschi, Placenticeras kaffrarium, Placenticeras kolbajense, Placenticeras maherndli, Placenticeras mediasiaticum, Placenticeras memoriaschloenbachi, Placenticeras orbignyanum, Placenticeras paraplanum, Placenticeras placenta, Placenticeras polyopsis, Placenticeras pseudoplacenta, Placenticeras semiornatum, Placenticeras syrtale, Placenticeras tamulicum, Placenticeras vredenburgi, Placenticeras whitfieldi

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Placenticeras vancouverense in the database

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