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Magnicapitatus angulus

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Magnicapitatus angulus was named by Wang (1980) [Wang in Wang & Xi 1980]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jiaozishan Section Bed 15 (AJ-32,31,30), Anshun County, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone/sandstone in China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. giganteus
Entered
by P. Wagner on 2011-09-01; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Magnicapitatus angulus Wang p. 219 figs. Pl 8, fig 10
1982Magnicapitatus angulus Wang p. 494 figs. Pl 2, figs 10-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyNeritopsidaeGray 1847
genusMagnicapitatus
speciesangulus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available