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Megaphyllitoidea
Taxonomy
Megaphyllitaceae was named by Mojsisovics (1896).
It was corrected as Megaphyllitoidea by Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
It was assigned to Ceratitida by Tozer (1981), Fantini Sestini (1994), Tozer (1994), Fantini Sestini (1996), Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
It was corrected as Megaphyllitoidea by Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
It was assigned to Ceratitida by Tozer (1981), Fantini Sestini (1994), Tozer (1994), Fantini Sestini (1996), Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1896 | Megaphyllitaceae Mojsisovics |
| 1981 | Megaphyllitaceae Tozer |
| 1994 | Megaphyllitaceae Fantini Sestini |
| 1994 | Megaphyllitaceae Tozer p. 85 |
| 1996 | Megaphyllitaceae Fantini Sestini |
| 2014 | Megaphyllitoidea Shigeta and Nguyen p. 157 |
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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.
Superfm. †Megaphyllitoidea Mojsisovics 1896
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Fm. †Megaphyllitidae Mojsisovics 1896
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G. †Megaphyllites Mojsisovics 1879
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†Megaphyllites applanatus von Mojsisovics 1873
†Megaphyllites chiosensis Fantini Sestini 1981
†Megaphyllites compressus Shevyrev 1995
†Megaphyllites evolutus Welter 1922
†Megaphyllites gebzensis Fantini Sestini 1988
†Megaphyllites humilis von Mojsisovics 1873
†Megaphyllites insectus von Mojsisovics 1873
†Megaphyllites johannisboehmi Pompeckj 1895
†Megaphyllites obolus von Mojsisovics 1882
†Megaphyllites oenipontanus von Mojsisovics 1882
†Megaphyllites procerus Arthaber 1896
†Megaphyllites prometheus Shevyrev 1961
†Megaphyllites sandalinus von Mojsisovics 1869
†Megaphyllites transiens von Mojsisovics 1873
†Megaphyllites wildhorsensis Bucher 1992
Fm. †Parapopanoceratidae Tozer 1971
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G. †Amphipopanoceras Vovina 1947
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†Amphipopanoceras acutum Popov 1961
†Amphipopanoceras dzeginense Voinova 1947
†Amphipopanoceras medium McLearn 1948
†Amphipopanoceras selwyni McLearn 1948
†Amphipopanoceras tetsa McLearn 1946
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Invalid names: Parapopanoceras praematurum McLearn 1946 [synonym]
†Amphipopanoceras zvetkovi Popov 1961
G. †Parapopanoceras Haug 1894
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†Parapopanoceras asseretoi Dagys and Ermakova 1981
†Parapopanoceras bartrumi Browne 1952
†Parapopanoceras dzeginense Voinova 1947
†Parapopanoceras fraseri Browne 1952
†Parapopanoceras inconstans Dagys and Ermakova 1981
†Parapopanoceras malmgreni Lindstroem 1865
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Invalid names: Popanoceras verneuili Mojsisovics 1886 [synonym]
†Parapopanoceras paniculatum Popov 1961
†Parapopanoceras plicatum Bychkov et al. 1976
†Parapopanoceras tepungai Browne 1952
†Parapopanoceras torelli Mojsisovics 1886
†Parapopanoceras wapii Skwarko 1973
Invalid names: Beaumontites Browne 1952 [synonym]
G. †Stenopopanoceras Popov 1961
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†Stenopopanoceras angulatum Tozer 1994
†Stenopopanoceras celere Tozer 1994
†Stenopopanoceras falcatum Tozer 1994
†Stenopopanoceras karangatiense Popov 1968
†Stenopopanoceras mirabile Popov 1961
†Stenopopanoceras normale McLearn 1948
†Stenopopanoceras obesum McLearn 1948
†Stenopopanoceras russkiense Zakharov et al. 2015
†Stenopopanoceras transiens Tozer 1972
Fm. †Procarnitidae Zhao 1959
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G. †Digitophyllites Zhao 1950
G. †Procarinites Arthaber 1911
G. †Procarnites Arthaber 1911
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†Procarnites immaturus Kiparisova 1947
†Procarnites kokeni Arthaber 1908
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Invalid names: Procarnites acutus Spath 1934 [synonym], Procarnites andrusovi Kiparisova 1947 [synonym], Procarnites oxynostus Chao 1959 [synonym], Procarnites skanderbegis Artyaber 1911 [synonym]
†Procarnites kunlunensis Wang and Yang 1992
†Procarnites lolouensis Chao 1950
†Procarnites modestus Tozer 1965
†Procarnites ptychitoides Wang 1978
†Procarnites xizangensis Wang and He 1976
Fm. †Prosphingitidae Zacharov 1978
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G. †Prosphingites Mojsisovics 1886
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†Prosphingites coombsi Kummel 1965
†Prosphingites czekanowskii Mojsisovics 1886
†Prosphingites karangatiensis Popov 1968
†Prosphingites nala Diener 1897
†Prosphingites tenuis Bychkov et al. 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (336 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Induan | India | Prosphingites nala (210992) | |
| Smithian | China (Gunagxi) | Prosphingites radians (44014) Prosphingites sinesis (44009) Prosphingites sp. (44013) | |
| Smithian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Prosphingites sp. (211987) | |
| Olenekian | Malaysia (Kelantan) | Prosphingites sp. (44818) | |
| Olenekian | Iran (Isfahan) | Procarnites sp. (211340) | |
| Olenekian | Russian Federation (Siberia) | Prosphingites czekanowskii (72353 72363 72364) | |
| Olenekian | Russian Federation | Prosphingites czekanowskii (124541 124542 124543) | |
| Olenekian | Greece | Procarnites kokeni (72312 73182) Procarnites sp. (73171 73186) Procarnites sp., Procarnites kokeni (72315 73181 73187 73189) | |
| Olenekian | New Zealand (Otago) | Prosphingites coombsi (213031) | |
| Spathian | Russian Federation | Procarnites immaturus (127744) Prosphingites czekanowskii (107049 212508) Prosphingites sp., Prosphingites czekanowskii (123495) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Norian | Nepal (Byans) | Megaphyllites sp. (214672) | |
| Norian | Hungary | Megaphyllites jarbas (73270) | |
| Norian - Rhaetian | Russian Federation | Megaphyllites insectus (39315) | |
| Alaunian | Austria | Megaphyllites insectus (159886) Pinacoceras humile (159574) | |
| Sevatian | Ukraine | Megaphyllites insectus (150943) | |
| Sevatian | Tajikistan | Megaphyllites insectus (151033 151040) | |
| Rhaetian | Canada (British Columbia) | Megaphyllites sp. (137114) | |
| Rhaetian | Russian Federation | Megaphyllites insectus (143992 143993 144000 144002 214883 214915) | |
| Rhaetian | Germany | Megaphyllites johannisboehmi (173613) Megaphyllites sp. (173614) | |
| Rhaetian | Austria | Megaphyllites insectus (159555 159970) Pinacoceras insectum (159569) | |