†Mitorthoceras clinatum Gordon, Jr. 1964 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Full reference: M. Gordon, Jr. 1964. California Carboniferous cephalopods. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 483-A:A1-A27
Belongs to Mitorthoceras according to M. Gordon 1964
Sister taxa: Mitorthoceras crebriliratum, Mitorthoceras girtyi, Mitorthoceras perfilosum, Mitorthoceras yellvillense
Type specimen: USNM 120616, a partial shell
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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