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Metapolygnathus communisti
Taxonomy
Metapolygnathus communisti was named by Hayashi (1968). It is not extant. It is the type species of Metapolygnathus.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. abneptis, M. bidentata, M. bidentatus, M. carpathicus, M. echinatus, M. excelsus, M. foliata, M. foliatus, M. hungaricus, M. japonicus, M. mersinensis, M. mirautae, M. mostleri, M. multidentatus, M. multinodosus, M. navicula, M. parafoliata, M. parvus, M. polygnatiformis, M. posterus, M. praecommunisti, M. primitius, M. pseudodiebeli, M. pseudoechinatus, M. sameli, M. slovakensis, M. spengleri, M. tadpole
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Metapolygnathus communisti Hayashi |
| 1989 | Metapolygnathus communisti Buryi |
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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.
†Metapolygnathus communisti Hayashi 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (16 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kaihikuan | USA (Nevada) | Metapolygnathus communisti (174407) | |
| Carnian - Norian | Greece | Metapolygnathus communisti (222731) | |
| Tuvalian | Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) | Metapolygnathus communisti (85150) | |
| Tuvalian - Lacian | Canada (British Columbia) | Metapolygnathus communisti (47325 47326 47327 47332) | |
| Lacian | Canada (British Columbia) | Metapolygnathus communisti (47335 47336 47338 47340 47349 47350 47351) | |
| Norian | USA (Nevada) | Metapolygnathus communisti (174417 174419) |