Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Mimagoniatites nearcticus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mimagoniatitidae

Taxonomy
Mimagoniatites nearcticus was named by Prosh (1987). Its type specimen is GSC 81047, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stream on south side of Young Island, which is in an Emsian carbonate lime mudstone in the Disappointment Bay Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Mimagoniatites nearcticus Prosh p. 975 figs. 2-4, 5.2, 6
2002Mimagoniatites nearcticus Korn and Klug p. 73

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyMimagoniatitaceaeMiller 1938
familyMimagoniatitidaeMiller 1938
genusMimagoniatitesEichenberg 1930
speciesnearcticus

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.

show all | hide all
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: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Emsian or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Canada (Nunavut) Mimagoniatites nearcticus (type locality: 170992)