Mitonia Renz and Alvarez 1979 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Parent taxon: Mammitinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996

See also Barroso-Barcenilla 2007 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Buccinammonites, Buchiceras, Cryptometoicoceras, Dunveganoceras, Fikaites, Mammites, Metasigaloceras, Metoicoceras, Nannometoicoceras, Parabuchiceras, Paracompsoceras, Plesiacanthoceras, Praemetoicoceras, Pseudoaspidoceras, Rhamphidoceras, Spathites, Texacanthoceras

Subtaxa: Mitonia constricta Mitonia evoluta Mitonia gracilis Mitonia venezolana

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Venezuela (2)

Total: 3 collections including 6 occurrences

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