Maxigoniatites Korn et al. 1999 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Maxigoniatitidae

Full reference: D. Korn, C. Klug, and R. Mapes. 1999. Viséan and Early Namurian Ammonoids from the Tafilalt (Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 54:345-375

Parent taxon: Maxigoniatitidae according to W. M. Furnish et al. 2009

See also Korn 2006 and Korn et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Beyrichoceras, Bollandites, Bollandoceras, Dzhaprakoceratinae

Subtaxa: Maxigoniatites araneus Maxigoniatites globostriatus Maxigoniatites mempeli Maxigoniatites saourensis Maxigoniatites tafilaltensis

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Type: Goniatites saourensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Morocco (2 collections), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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