Metatissotia auressensis Peron 1897 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae

Alternative combination: Tissotia auressensis

Belongs to Metatissotia according to A. Hyatt 1903

Sister taxa: Metatissotia desmoulinsi, Metatissotia ewaldi, Metatissotia nanclasi, Metatissotia nodosa, Metatissotia redtenbacheri, Metatissotia slizewiczi, Dordiella bakundu

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Río Pachitea [Chonta Fm] (Cretaceous of Peru)

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