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Magnicapitatus huazhangae

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Magnicapitatus huazhangae was named by Sone (2010). Its type specimen is NIGP 139380 and is a mold. Its type locality is Khao Makha, which is in a Capitanian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Khao Taa Ngog Formation of Thailand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Magnicapitatus huazhangae Sone p. 4 figs. 2A-D

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

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
Measurements
partNmean
shell height133.5

Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-18 08:54:47
Modified: 2007-09-18 10:56:14
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Thailand Magnicapitatus huazhangae (type locality: 117963)