Metagravesia (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Parent taxon: Virgatosphinctinae according to W. J. Arkell et al. 1957

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anavirgatites, Aulacosphinctoides, Laugeites, Nannostephanus, Nothostephanus, Pachysphinctes, Paraberriasella, Parapallasiceras, Phanerostephanus, Propectinatites, Pseudinvoluticeras, Pseudoinvoluticeras, Subplanites, Torquatisphinctes, Virgatosphinctes, Wheatleyites

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Menbu Fm (Bed 9), Lanongla section (Jurassic of China)

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