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Metapatoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Parkinsoniidae

Taxonomy
Metapatoceras was named by Schindewolf (1963) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call-m]. It is not extant. Its type is Metapatoceras semiserratum.

It was assigned to Parapatoceratinae by Schindewolf (1963).

Species
M. semiserratum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Metapatoceras Schindewolf

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyParkinsoniidaeBuckman 1920
subfamilyParapatoceratinaeBuckman 1926
genusMetapatoceras

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. †Metapatoceras Schindewolf 1963
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†Metapatoceras semiserratum Schindewolf 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available