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Metengonoceras aspenanum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Epengonoceras aspenanum was named by Reeside and Weymouth (1931). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Metengonoceras aspenanum by Cobban and Kennedy (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Epengonoceras aspenanum Reeside and Weymouth p. 16 figs. pl. 1, fig. 15; pl. 2, figs. 2-5; pl. 3, figs. 5-7
1989Metengonoceras aspenanum Cobban and Kennedy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyEngonoceratidae
genusMetengonoceras
speciesaspenanum()

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.

Metengonoceras aspenanum Reeside and Weymouth 1931
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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
Collections
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