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Metacoceras quadratum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
M. altilobatum, M. artiense, M. baylorense, M. bituberculatum, M. bowmani, M. carinatum, M. cheneyi, M. chittidilense, M. copei, M. cornutum, M. dorashamense, M. dorsoarmatum, M. dubium, M. hayi, M. hunanense, M. inconspicuum, M. knighti, M. kruglovi, M. medlicottianum, M. orthogonium, M. parartiense, M. sangamonense, M. subpiszovi, M. subquadratum, M. sulciferum, M. unklesbayi (syn. M. biseriatum), M. vagans
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusMetacocerasHyatt 1883
speciesquadratum

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Virgilian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Metacoceras quadratum (217893 217905 220414 225019)