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Metacanites
Taxonomy
Metacanites was named by Schindewolf (1922) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prolecanitinae by Korn (2006) and Furnish et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prolecanitinae by Korn (2006) and Furnish et al. (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1922 | Metacanites Schindewolf |
| 2002 | Metacanites Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Metacanites Korn |
| 2009 | Metacanites Furnish et al. p. 188 |
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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.
G. †Metacanites Schindewolf 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available