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Metinyoites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

Taxonomy
Metinyoites was named by Spath (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen-l Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Vishnuites discoidalis.

It was assigned to Inyoitinae by Spath (1934); to Inyoitidae by Tozer (1981); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Paranannitidae by Brayard et al. (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Metinyoites Spath
1934Metinyoites Spath
1981Metinyoites Tozer p. 90
2002Metinyoites Sepkoski
2009Metinyoites Brayard et al. pp. Appendix 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderCeratitinaHyatt 1884
familyParanannitidaeSpath 1930
genusMetinyoitesSpath 1930

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. †Metinyoites Spath 1930
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Metinyoites discoidalis Welter 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available