Menuthiocrioceras Collignon 1949 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Crioceratitidae

Alternative spelling: Crioceratites (Menuthiocrioceras)

Parent taxon: Crioceratitidae according to J. Klein et al. 2007

See also Cantu-Chapa 1962 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acantholytoceras, Aspinoceras, Australopseudothurmannia, Balearites, Binelliceras, Crioceratites, Diamanticeras, Epanisoceras, Paracostidiscus, Paraemericiceras, Pseudothurmannia, Sornayites, Spathicrioceras, Spinocrioceras, Subaspinoceras, Theodorites, Vutacuracrioceras

Subtaxa: Menuthiocrioceras lenoblei

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Type: Crioceratites (Menuthiocrioceras) lenoblei

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Localidad 27 (Cretaceous of Chile)

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