Mitorthoceras Gordon 1960 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Parent taxon: Pseudorthoceratidae according to B. Kröger and R. H. Mapes 2005

See also Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Buchanoceras, Cayutoceratinae, Dinocycloceras, Dolorthoceras, Geidoloceras, Hebetorthoceras, Houdongoceras, Mongoceras, Neocycloceras, Probatoceras, Pseudactinoceratinae, Pseudorthoceratinae, Subdoloceras, Subormoceras, Uralorthoceras

Subtaxa: Mitorthoceras clinatum Mitorthoceras crebriliratum Mitorthoceras girtyi Mitorthoceras perfilosum Mitorthoceras yellvillense

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (1 collection), United States (41: Arkansas, California, Oklahoma)

Total: 42 collections including 47 occurrences

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