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Magharina

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Magharina was named by Arkell (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo-u]. Its type is Magharina magharensis.

It was assigned to Oppeliinae by Arkell et al. (1957); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
M. magharensis (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2017-03-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Magharina Arkell p. 307
1957Magharina Arkell et al. p. 276
2002Magharina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyOppeliinaeDouville 1890
genusMagharina

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.

G. †Magharina Arkell 1952
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Magharina magharensis Arkell 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Bajocian or 168.60000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Egypt M. magharensis (184586) M. sp. C (184587)