†Epitornoceras mithracoides Frech 1902 (ammonite)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae
Alternative combination: Goniatites (Tornoceras) mithracoides
Belongs to Epitornoceras according to J. Bockwinkel et al. 2015
See also Bockwinkel et al. 2009, Bockwinkel et al. 2013, Bockwinkel et al. 2013, Bockwinkel and Korn 2015, House and Kirchgasser 2008 and Korn and Klug 2002
Sister taxon: Epitornoceras peracutum
Type specimen: MfN MB.C.469
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 60.4
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (2 collections), Morocco (6), United States (1: New York)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.