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Metabactrites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mimosphinctidae

Taxonomy
Metabactrites was named by Bogoslovsky (1972). Its type is Metabactrites formosus.

It was assigned to Anetoceratinae by Korn and Klug (2002), Korn (2006).

Species
M. formosus (type species), M. fuchsi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by D. Korn on 2007-01-25; modified by M. Clapham on 2015-06-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Metabactrites Bogoslovsky
2002Metabactrites Korn and Klug p. 58
2006Metabactrites Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyMimosphinctaceaeErben 1953
familyMimosphinctidaeErben 1953
subfamilyAnetoceratinaeRuzhencev 1957
genusMetabactritesBogoslovsky 1972

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. †Metabactrites Bogoslovsky 1972
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Metabactrites formosus Bogoslovsky 1972
Metabactrites fuchsi De Baets et al. 2013
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, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 413.02000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Morocco M. sp. (208258 208259 208261)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Morocco M. ernsti (150361)