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Mapesites

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Thalassoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Mapesites Work and Boardman
2006Mapesites Korn
2009Mapesites Furnish et al. p. 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyThalassoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyThalassoceratidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyGleboceratinae
genusMapesites

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. †Mapesites Work and Boardman 2003
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Mapesites chautauquaensis Work and Boardman 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height34.183.455.503.851.09
shell diameter37.696.5010.07.001.89
shell inflation30.9470.8501.001.000.087

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Virgilian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) M. chautauquaensis (44351)