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Megaphyllites sandalinus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Megaphyllitidae

Taxonomy
Phylloceras sandalinum was named by von Mojsisovics (1869). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Pinacoceras sandalinum by von Mojsisovics (1873); it was recombined as Megaphyllites sandalinus by von Mojsisovics (1882).

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by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-07-24

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Phylloceras sandalinum von Mojsisovics
1873Pinacoceras sandalinum von Mojsisovics
1882Megaphyllites sandalinus von Mojsisovics

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyMegaphyllitoidea(Mojsisovics 1896)
familyMegaphyllitidaeMojsisovics 1896
genusMegaphyllitesMojsisovics 1879
speciessandalinus(von Mojsisovics 1869)

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.

Megaphyllites sandalinus von Mojsisovics 1869
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Diagnosis
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